EEUU: Early variety potato boon to farmers
Early variety of potatoes has started to appear in local markets and proved a boon to Lalmonirhat farmers as they are selling their produces at higher prices.
Norte Am. 12/12/2016
Belgica: App with satellite images for Belgian potato sector
There are many initiatives for precision agriculture. The Belgian potato sector will start using satellite images next year.
Europa 12/12/2016
Polonia: Wyzwania rynku ziemniaka
O wyzwaniach dla rynku ziemniaka w Polsce z Grzegorzem Rykaczewskim, analitykiem z Baku Zachodniego WBK, dla agroFaktu rozmawia Ewa Ploplis.
Europa 12/12/2016
Alemania: Potato cultivation declining since German Reunification
The potato has been in retreat in Saxony-Anhalt since the German reunification. In 1990, potatoes were farmed on almost 73,000 hectares of land.
Europa 12/12/2016
India: Potato farmers throwing away produce amid demonetisation fiasco
Ever since the Indian Prime Minister ordered the demonetisation move on November 8th, farmers have been in trouble.
Asia 12/12/2016
Suecia: På Aspö går det att skörda potatis i december
Bo och Louise Lindgren på Aspö i Karlskrona har ätit sill och nypotatis i veckan. På torsdagen skördade de den sista potatisen för året. Det hade blivit kvar ett potatisstånd, och det visade sig ha hållit sig bra.
Europa 12/12/2016
Indonesia: Fighting against illegal potato imports
Indonesia continues its fight against illegal potato imports which have been affecting farmers in the country.
Asia 12/12/2016
Alemania: How will Brexit affect the potato industry?
Along with Germany, the UK is the EU’s largest potato consumer, with over six million tons used each year. The UK produces about 5.5 million tons of potatoes each year leaving them with a deficit.
Europa 12/12/2016