Luis Xavier Zazueta, president of the Association of Farmers of the Fuerte Sur River (AARFS), noted that this year has been especially challenging for the agricultural sector, due to the severe drought and low prices in the market.
There are still few producers like Amador Díaz who sell online, even though "there’s a market for everyone," he says.
For a successful harvest season, Patricia Navarro, entomologist and INIA researcher, spoke with Mundoagro, where she offered recommendations and next steps for producers, in addition to discussing the current situation in regions of the country.
Also due to the entry of onions into the country
The Alava cooperative UDAPA continues to advance its growth strategy with two key commitments for the future: the promotion of seed potatoes and the expansion of its range of convenience foods.
Reports that Ring Rot has been confirmed in two consignments of ware potatoes imported into the UK from Poland has been described by Carla Lockhart MP as very alarming.
With unilaterally terminated contracts and scaled back contract proposals, the Belgian potato sector is experiencing turbulent times.
During this month of Ramadan, while the prices of some agricultural products have stabilized, the potato has been the exception.
