África: Can potatoes help to counter climate-fueled hunger in Africa?
Eddy Ouko, a potato farmer from Jimo location in western Kenya, understands how climate change affects global food systems.
Africa 04/05/2023
Bangladesh: Potatoes from Bangladesh see global demand increasing
The demand for potatoes produced in different areas of Bangladesh is increasing in different countries of the world.
Asia 04/05/2023
Gran Bretaña: Cloddy seed beds pose high slug risk in potato crops
Growers are being warned about high slug risk in potatoes where crops have been planted into cloddy seed beds and are urged to counter the threat with a good quality pellet as soon as tubers reach golf ball size.
Europa 04/05/2023
Marruecos: Vers une nouvelle hausse du prix des pommes de terre
Plusieurs professionnels au marché de gros de Casablanca ont indiqué que le prix de la pomme de terre pourrait grimper.
Africa 04/05/2023
Países Bajos: Vavi: ‘Dutch nitrogen rules endangering french fry production’
The Netherlands’ nitrogen policy puts the production of french fry potatoes at risk, according to Andries Middag, director of the Association for the Potato Processing Industry (Vavi).
Europa 04/05/2023
Italia: Sicilian new potatoes - production deficit due to climate change
The Sicilian new potato season started a few weeks ago. Davide Prietto Batturi’s company from Syracuse is among the businesses that specialize in this product.
Europa 04/05/2023
Brasil: Suben precios en abril y se acerca fin de cosecha de agua
El Sur es la principal región que abastece el mercado en mayo
Latam 04/05/2023
EEUU: Researchers seek new strategies to combat yield-reducing potato disease
Michigan State University researchers are leading a grant-funded project to combat a disease capable of devastating potato crops.
Norte Am. 04/05/2023