Guyana: NAREI preparing to boost potato cultivation
Several partnership proposals have been received by the National Agricultural Research and Extension Institute (NAREI) from private investors for the cultivation of potatoes.
Norte Am. 12/03/2018
EEUU: Idaho potatoes set record for production value last year
BOISE, Idaho (AP) - Idaho potatoes were valued at $1.19 billion last year, setting a record for the crop’s production value.
Norte Am. 12/03/2018
Polonia: Großes Angebot an Kartoffeln aus Zypern und Frankreich auf dem polnischen Markt
In dem Großhandelsmarkt in Bronisze, in der Nähe von Warschau, gibt es ein großes Angebot an jungen Kartoffeln aus Zypern und Frankreich, die 1/3 billiger als im Vorjahr sind. Polnische Himbeer-Tomaten sind ebenfalls auf dem Markt angekommen,
Europa 12/03/2018
EEUU: Colorado potato beetles dislike two new Fredericton-bred spuds
by Heather Jones It’s taken almost 30 years but Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) scientists have won a monumental battle against the Colorado potato beetle (CPB).
Norte Am. 12/03/2018
Estonia: Estonian Potato Growers receive emergency support from government
A bill has exited the Ministry of Rural Affairs regarding the payment of support to potato growers and field-scale vegetable growers who were unable to harvest part of their crops due to excessive rainfall last fall.
Europa 12/03/2018
EEUU: Potato commission proposal makes sense
Ultimately it’s up to the growers to decide whether their investment is paying off.
Norte Am. 12/03/2018
Reino Unido: Patience needed ahead of potato planting
Patience will be key this potato season as the recent cold weather threatens to delay cultivation.
Europa 12/03/2018
Senegal: Senegal verwacht 150.000 ton aardappelen te oogsten
Senegal verwacht dit jaar 150.000 ton aardappelen te oogsten. In vergelijking met de oogst van vorig jaar, zou dit een toename zijn van 32.000 ton.
Africa 12/03/2018