India: Potato price increases by 50%
In Uttar Pradesh, the largest tuber producing state in India, potato prices have spiked around 50%, as abnormally high rains this month have damaged crops and affected harvesting in the country.
Asia 22/03/2020
India: Training on post-harvest management of potatoes in Tezpur
As farmers look to grow more food for their families and the marketplace, increasing production sustainably remains a consistent challenge.
Asia 22/03/2020
EEUU: Potato shortages in Idaho
"I didn’t think I’d ever see a shortage, at least at the store level, of potatoes in Idaho"
Norte Am. 22/03/2020
China: "Chinese potato price shows rising trend"
A growing number of Chinese companies are beginning to resume operations.
Asia 22/03/2020
Gran Bretaña: How to manage weeds in potato crops without diquat
There will be no room for complacency in potato weed control strategies this spring, as growers embark on their first season without broad-spectrum contact herbicide diquat.
Europa 22/03/2020
Alemania (Hannover): Corona-Krise lässt Kartoffel-Nachfrage steigen
Die Corona-Krise hat die Nachfrage nach Kartoffeln in der vergangenen Woche deutlich steigen lassen.
Europa 22/03/2020
Hungría: Hazánkban is nagymértékű volt a burgonya barna gumórothadása
Kiemelkedően sok fertőzési esetet idézett elő 2019-ben a burgonya barna gumórothadás betegségét okozó Ralstonia solanacearum baktérium – állapította meg a Nemzeti Élelmiszerlánc-biztonsági Hivatal (Nébih).
Europa 22/03/2020
Rusia: Shortage of quality potatoes drives prices up
In Russia, a shortage in the supply of quality potatoes is resulting in an active increase in prices in this segment, report EastFruit project analysts.
Europa 22/03/2020