
Suiza: Agroscope may test GM potato
The Federal Office for the Environment allows Agroscope to conduct a field trial with genetically modified potatoes. A number of security measures must be taken.
The Federal Office for the Environment allows Agroscope to conduct a field trial with genetically modified potatoes. A number of security measures must be taken.
Galatina new potatoes (Solanum tuberosum, Sieglinde variety) were awarded the PSO mark on April 21st, 2015.
The EU Commission has approved 50% EU co-funding for ‘Potato Potential’, a €4.3m programme to promote potatoes on the Irish and UK markets.
Late blight has been occurring more often in the USA in recent years on tomatoes, but also potatoes.
Ierse aardappeltelers zouden in 2015 een kleiner areaal aardappelen moeten aanplanten gezien de prijzen van de laatste twee seizoenen.
McCain Foods USA Inc. announced Wednesday it will close operations at its Fort Atkinson manufacturing plant due to changing business dynamics.
Durante el mes de abril, una delegación del SAG de Chile realizó una visita de evaluación al sistema de certificación de exportación de tubérculos de papa del SENASA
La patata, especialmente la de media estación y la tardía, ha sido tradicionalmente una de las producciones que ha generado los mayores conflictos en el sector agrario, consecuencia de los excedentes y de los bajos precios.