India: Red hot potato market could spell trouble for farmers in India
Potato prices in India started rising in December 2019 due to the delay in harvesting the early rabi crop (Figure 1).
Asia 06/10/2020
Pakistán: Potato cultivation to be started immediately: Experts
FAISALABAD-The agriculture experts advised the growers to start cultivation of autumn crop of potatoes immediately and complete it by mid of October to get bumper yield.
Asia 06/10/2020
China: Chinese potato prices fall to lowest level in three years
Data from the National Agricultural Products Wholesale Market Price Information System of the …
Asia 06/10/2020
China: Potato farming brings sustainable income to China’s impoverished areas
Planting is a primary source of income for China’s 500 million rural residents, especially in impoverished areas.
Asia 06/10/2020
India: Potato prices may soar, high temperature to blame
Potato prices in the state are at present Rs 35-38 per kg in retail market and the prices of tuber will further rise by around Rs 4-5 per kg in the coming days.
Asia 06/10/2020
España: The presence of French potatoes complicates the end of the Spanish season
The entry of French potatoes into Spain is complicating the final stretch of the national potato harvest as the prices of the washed and unwashed potatoes from Castilla y León and Salamanca, respectively, are falling....
Europa 06/10/2020
Reino Unido: Norfolk, UK: Growers concerned about rainfall
An exceptionally wet start to the autumn has thwarted farming operations across Norfolk, prompting concerns over the potato crops.
Europa 06/10/2020
Alemania: Schwarzen Flecken in der Kartoffel auf der Spur
Zwei Institute der TU Braunschweig entwickeln ein Modell zur Vorhersage von Beschädigungen in der Nutzpflanze.
Europa 06/10/2020