Barguna farmers cultivating potato with hope of making profits
With the hope of making huge profits that they made last year, the farmers in the district are now passing busy time planting potato seedlings on their land.
Asia 25/12/2024
In the Dashoguz velayat potato yields are increasing
Determination of optimal timing of spring planting of potatoes in soil and climatic conditions of the Dashoguz velayat became the topic of scientific work of the teacher of the Department of Plant Growing of the Turkmen Agricultural Institute
Asia 25/12/2024
North America potato production estimated to be down four percent from 2023
This publication is the result of a joint effort by Servicio de Información Agroalimentaria y Pesquera (SIAP), Statistics Canada, and USDA’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) to publish potato production for three countries in one repor
Norte Am. 25/12/2024
New Zealand explores advanced potato breeding techniques for sustainable cultivation
In collaboration with Potatoes New Zealand and the University of Otago, a webinar was held to highlight the advancements in potato breeding techniques in New Zealand. Dr Rowan Herridge, a researcher at the University of Otago..
Oceania 25/12/2024
Gran Bretaña: Norfolk estate grows low input potato crop with no yield loss
Holkham Estate in north Norfolk successfully grew a 10ha field of salad potatoes with zero synthetic fungicide, fertiliser or insecticide applications, without any loss in marketable yield.
Europa 25/12/2024
Países Bajos: Industry processes 20 percent fewer Dutch potatoes
The processing of domestic potatoes in Dutch factories has fallen by 20 percent. This is evident from figures from the Association for the Potato Processing Industry (Vavi).
Europa 25/12/2024
Uganda: Agronomists breed quality potato seed
Dr Abel Arinaitwe a researcher at Kachwekano Zonal Research and Development institute (KAZARDI) says they have worked on a harmonised policy to provide high quality potato seed movement in the region.
Africa 25/12/2024
Canadá: British Columbia potato production in 2024 falls below five-year average
BC’s potato crop lagged its five-year average in 2024, according to Statistics Canada, weighing in at 1,878,000 hundredweight (cwt).
Norte Am. 25/12/2024