El portal de la papa en Argentina
A hundred years ago French fries came to Germany and since then they have conquered the country. The German potato specialist Agrarfrost has held the first fries survey in Germany, in cooperation with the survey association GfK.
So what do Matt Damon, Peru and China have in common? The answer is easy, it’s potatoes, writes Andre Erasmus, having recently learned that potatoes are going to be big in China. And that NASA, alongside experts in Peru, is working on growing potatoe
On Wednesday 9 March, a potato processing plant was opened in Rwanda, which will produce chips, french fries, whole peeled potato, and whole cleaned potatoes for schools and supermarkets.
Potato seed samples are being sought for the 2016 seed trials by the Washington State University Extension Office of Grant and Adams counties.
Indian ministers are placing the blame on each other as potato prices in Odisha continue to soar. On Saturday 12 March, the State Government was criticised by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress for its failure to bring down the prices.
NEW DELHI: The government will create a buffer stock of potato as prices are likely to increase in the coming months due to estimated fall in the output of the rabi crop, Parliament was informed today.
British Colombia Ministry of Agriculture scientist, Tracy Hueppelsheuser, is concerned that Chafer beetles could affect crops in the Fraser Valley and beyond. Presently, Ontario root crops like potatoes and ginseng are under threat.
A new research partnership has been formed in the UK between the Two Blades Foundation (2Blades), The Sainsbury Laboratory, and J. R. Simplot Company. They aim to develop potato varieties with increased resistance to oomycete and bacterial diseases.