Argelia: Potato Crisis symbolizes Algeria’s struggling economy
Algeria is facing a multifaceted crisis. The urgency is above all economic.
Africa 26/01/2022
EEUU: Rethinking Seed Potato Certification: Moving toward a grower-focused system
By Chakradhar Mattupalli, Amy Charkowski, Jason Ingram, Melanie J. Filiatrault (NOTE: This is the first of a two-part series on the Vision 2026 program to rethink the seed potato certification system.)
Norte Am. 26/01/2022
Nueva Zelanda: World’s largest potato’ to be DNA tested to check if it’s actually a potato
What is potentially the world’s largest potato is to be given a DNA test to determine if it’s actually a potato. Colin and Donna Craig-Brown, a New Zealand couple, found an absolute gem of a potato in their vegetable garden last August.
Europa 26/01/2022
Bengal: Potato production in West Bengal likely to be impacted by delayed sowing, untimely rains
Supply from UP prevents price surge
Africa 26/01/2022
Canadá: Noodgreep aardappelen van Prins Edwardeiland
Fritesfabrikant Lamb Weston gaat op de productielocatie in Taber in de Canadese provincie Alberta aardappelen verwerken uit het circa 3.500 kilometer verderop, eveneens in Canada, gelegen Prins Edwardeiland.
Norte Am. 26/01/2022
China: Sustainable intensification yields multiple benefits in China
China has long sought to improve food production and, in recent decades, potatoes have played an increasingly important role there.
Asia 26/01/2022
Bélgica: Belgapomnotering maakt een sprongetje
De Belgapomprijs van vrijdag 21 januari bedraagt voor Bintje, Fontane en Challenger 170 euro/ton zonder btw. Voor Fontane en Challenger betekent dit een sprong van 20 euro/ton ten opzichte van vorige week.
Europa 26/01/2022
Chile (Magallanes): Inia busca métodos de control de heladas para el cultivo de papas
La aplicación de tecnologías para el control de heladas en el cultivo de papas, evitarían el congelamiento de los tejidos protegiendo el follaje de la planta, podrían disminuir las pérdidas de rendimiento.
Latam 24/01/2022