A loophole which has seen English seed potato used to grow Scottish ware potatoes needs to be closed off, growers attending this week’s AHDB Seed Potato conference at St Andrews have been told.
The farming industry has pledged to work closely with the seed potato sector and the government to ensure that the industry maintains a low level of the fungal disease blackleg.
The USDA approved new varieties of genetically modified spuds just days after a major investigation once again called the technology into question.
Die Ernte für heimische Biokartoffeln ist nach einigen Verzögerungen weitgehend abgeschlossen.
The deputy governor of Phetchabun province has stepped up his campaign against potato contract farming in Thailand, urging consumers not to buy chips from the producer.
Per un momento si è temuto che lo scenario apocalittico stesse avverandosi; ma in quest’ultimo fine settimana i produttori belgi di patate possono finalmente dirsi sollevati.
According to traders, there is a possibility of potato prices coming down if supply from West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh became normal.
L’honorable Lawrence MacAulay, ministre de l’Agriculture et de l’Agroalimentaire, a annoncé aujourd’hui que le gouvernement du Canada avait obtenu l’accès au marché de la Thaïlande pour les pommes de terre de semence de l’Alberta.
