El portal de la papa en Argentina
In Belgium, the use of chlorpropham (CIPC) in potatoes has been banned since July 1, 2020. Compliance with this ban is monitored through sampling in potato warehouses across Europe.
Potatoes are one of the most consumed vegetables in Argentines’ dishes, and they are going through one of their worst periods. Current prices don’t cover production costs, leading many to reconsider planting them again.
A genomic analysis conducted by an international team identified this natural hybridization event between Andean species.
Wholesale sales in Rio de Janeiro registered an increase of almost 30% in the week
Vendas no atacado do Rio de Janeiro registram alta de quase 30% na semana
A productive, social and environmental impact that transformed the region
The country went from importing 100 thousand tons of the tuber to only 20 thousand.
Korean cooperation in the Dominican Republic and the Dominican Institute of Agricultural and Forestry Research (IDIAF) presented sustainable technological alternatives to increase productivity and reduce potato production costs.