EEUU: Idaho potato industry reports a drop in yields
Idaho Potato industry officials report yields are down significantly as Western Idaho growers have started with their early harvest of Russet Norkotahs for the fresh market.
Norte Am. 04/09/2017
Kenya: Allows the use of 53 new potato varieties for french fries
Kenya has introduced 53 new varieties of Irish potatoes that meet the required standards set by international fast food joints as the country moves to cut imports.
Africa 04/09/2017
Pakistán: Encouraged to improve seed potato quality
The Variety Evaluation Committee (VEC) on the Potato of Pakistan Agriculture Research Council (PARC) has recommended improving the quality of local certified seed through tissue culture.
Asia 04/09/2017
Rumania: Record potato yield in Harghita County
Compared to previous years, this year’s potato production in Harghita County is surprisingly good. Thanks to the rare warmth recorded in the right period, growers have already been able to start harvesting.
Europa 04/09/2017
Belgica: Prijs vroege aardappelen 30 euro
De Belgapomprijs voor vroege aardappelen op 1 september 2017 bedraagt 30 euro per ton exclusief BTW en 31,80 euro per ton inclusief BTW. De marktstemming is flauw, het aanbod is groter dan de vraag.
Europa 04/09/2017
Suecia: Avtal sätter käppar i hjulet för närproducerat i Borgå centralkök
Det nuvarande avtalet med Kuntahankinnat gör det svårt för lokala aktörer att uppfylla kraven.
Europa 04/09/2017
Polonia: Największe jak dotąd pokazy zbioru ziemniaka
W miniony weekend odbyły XXIV Krajowe Dni Ziemniaka. Tym razem organizatorzy zaprosili do Kalinowej (gm. Błaszki). Rozmach imprezy przerósł oczekiwania zwiedzających.
Europa 04/09/2017
Alemania: Niederländische Bio-Branche vereint sich gegen verheerende Kartoffelkrankheit
Am 8. August haben 25 Bio-Kartoffelveredler, Kartoffelerzeuger und große Supermarktketten die Vereinbarung ’Beschleunigter Übergang zu robusten Kartoffelsorten’ unterzeichnet.
Europa 04/09/2017