India: Subsidised seeds to give a fillip to potato farming
The state government is providing ‘K Jyoti’ variety of potato seeds of Punjab, priced at Rs 2,500 per quintal, at a subsidised rate of Rs 1,000.
Asia 03/12/2019
India: Pepsico India’s ownership of Potato variety FL-2027 again challenged in farmer protests
Farmers’ rights activists on Tuesday planted FL-2027 seed potatoes on a plot of farmland in Ahmedabad, Gujarat to protest food and beverages major PepsiCo’s reassertion of rights over the variety.
Asia 03/12/2019
Europa: Kartoffel-Herbizid in der Kritik
ahrzehntelang war es das beliebteste Herbizid für die Kartoffel-Lagerung: Chlorpropham. Diesen Sommer hat es EU-weit die Zulassung verloren. In der Schweiz bleibt es jedoch vorerst zugelassen.
Europa 03/12/2019
España: Galicia levantará el veto al cultivo de patata en varios concellos a principios del 2020
La aparición de la polilla guatemalteca en dos parroquias de A Laracha y una de Carballo no impedirá que los ayuntamientos que hayan pasado la cuarentena de dos años puedan volver a plantar el tubérculo.
Europa 03/12/2019
Holanda: Nieuw platform voor digitale handel in aardappelen
Aardappelhandel.com is een digitale marktplaats voor fritesaardappelen, tafelaardappelen, zetmeelaardappelen en exportaardappelen in alle kwaliteitssoorten.
Europa 03/12/2019
Perú: Sauvetage de patates à 4000 mètres d’altitude
Les effets de la crise climatique se font ressentir dans le monde entier. C’est le cas au Pérou, pays des alpacas, des hauts sommets andins… et des pommes de terre.
Latam 03/12/2019
Europa: Non-renewal of CIPC in Europe leaves room for other sprout suppression methods
The non-renewal of CIPC in the European market has left a huge gap in the potato storage sprout suppression market and growers are urgently looking for alternatives for their potato crops.
Europa 03/12/2019
Canadá: Manitoba sees smaller potato crop for 2019-2020
We’re happy to have a potato crop, even if it’s below average because many areas didn’t have the opportunity to finish harvesting.”
Norte Am. 03/12/2019