From January till July this year, an extra 12.9 million 10kg bags were sold on South African fresh produce markets than were sold at the same time last year; up 24%. As a result, market prices are 37% lower during the same period.
Alberta’s potato industry is worth more than $1 billion but is threatened by a tiny bacterium. This year, however, a Lethbridge scientist reports, it hasn’t shown up.
W ostatni weekend sierpnia (26 i 27 sierpnia) odbędą się XXIV Krajowe Dni Ziemniaka pod hasłem „Ziemniak dziś i jutro”. Jest to szczególna edycja tego wydarzenia.
The acreage devoted to potato cultivation in France this campaign has been 5.1% greater than that of 2016, reaching 131,640 hectares.
Bulgaria’s potato production will be smaller this year due to the lack of appropriate weather conditions, as reported by Ventsislav Kaimakanov, chairman of the National Association of Potato Producers (NAC), in an interview to Focus News.
A Perthshire potato merchant who carried out a £161,000 tax evasion is facing a legal challenge by prosecutors to reclaim the money.
Secondo quanto dichiarato dal sindaco della città di Titel (Voivodina, Serbia), Dragan Bozic.
Ground-penetrating radar might help the potato industry save water, according to Dirk Hays, Texas A&M AgriLife Research plant geneticist in the soil and crop sciences department at College Station.
