Sacks of potatoes line both sides of the road at Alwalpur village in Jandu Singha. Distressed by a glut for the third consecutive season, farmers are unable to find buyers for the produce.
Driven by popular belief that it is a practice that works, farmers in Uttar Pradesh state in India are reportedly spraying their crops with liquor – mainly potatoes and sugarcane.
Potato crops do not perform well in high temperatures, according to a new research paper, and that could be a problem as the weather warms with climate change.
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue recently detailed which functions of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will remain available in the event of a lapse in government funding.
Apart from book donations and volunteer teachers, Chinese college students now have a new option of supporting China’s poorer regions — by gobbling down their potatoes.
Durante tres días investigadores nacionales e internacionales del área de fitopatología se renier en Valdivia para ser parte del XXVI Congreso de la Sociedad Chilena de Fitopatología (SOCHIFIT).
En el edificio de la Contraloría General de la República de la ciudad de Punta Arenas, se llevó a cabo el seminario de clausura del programa “Recuperación de la producción y de la sanidad de la papa en Magallanes”.
Ano se encerra com rentabilidade positiva.
