Coristanco (A Coruña) celebra este fin de semana la XLII Fiesta de la Patata, una cita cargada de actividades alrededor de este producto motor de la economía local.
This article was written by Lukie Pieterse, Editor and Publisher of Potato News Today.
BAKUN, Benguet – Additional sources of quality potato tubers are expected in the coming years as more potato farmers in Bakun, Benguet continue to signify their interest in becoming certified potato seed growers.
The weather, in particular the high temperatures and the lack of rain, have contributed to making the phenomenon worse.
Hybrid breeding may lead to a revolution in potato farming, creating new varieties resistant to disease and drought.
C’est connu le nord-ouest du Nouveau-Brunswick est un leader dans la culture de la pomme de terre. Avec la météo clémente cet été, la récolte s’annonce bonne pour les producteurs de la région.
In-field, blight detection kits – which are genotype specific – could be available to Irish potato growers as early as next year.
Most potato growers will be familiar with potato late blight. This devastating disease affects potato production around the world. Yet, thanks to robust biosecurity measures, Australia has been able to keep out more aggressive strains of this disease
