El portal de la papa en Argentina
Americans are gobbling down a whole lot of potatoes and tomatoes — but often in the form of French fries and potato chips, and likewise, tomato sauce or ketchup, according to a recent report by the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Australian potato growers need to be wary of a destructive virus that can reduce yield by up to 80 per cent, according to a visiting international expert.
The potato harvest on Prince Edward Island is now underway and many farmers have installed security cameras in their fields and around machinery due to potato tampering concerns.
This time of year, Alaskan Potato farmer Ben VanderWeele spends nearly every morning the same way. He oversees hundreds of tons of potatoes as they’re cleaned, set on a conveyor belt and put into storage.
Op 18 september is in het Verenigd Koninkrijk 30.000 ha gerooid. Dit is 12.000 ha minder dan vorig jaar op dezelfde datum en 2.000 ha minder dan in 2013. Het loof is veelal geklapt.
Berlijn/Londen – De Duitse aardappeloogst blijft dit jaar krap onder de 10 miljoen ton. Dat is de raming van het landbouwministerie in Berlijn.
UK potato growers could be on track for a profitable year as prices surge on the back of a 7.8 per cent reduction in the area planted as growers responded to recent low prices.
Rolnicy uprawiający ziemniaki w centrum Polski podają, że plony zbieranych bulw są niższe o 30-50 proc. w porównaniu z rokiem ubiegłym. Jest to wyniki wyjątkowo niesprzyjających warunków pogodowych, które panowały w tym regionie.