Toen hij 25 jaar geleden bij Belgapom begon waren er 15.000 aardappeltelers in België, werden de exportcijfers wekelijks één voor één doorgefaxt en bedroeg het verwerkingsvolume 500.000 ton per jaar.
Het aardappelras Gemson, ontwikkeld door het Schotse bedrijf Grampian Growers, is lager in calorieën dan zijn concurrent, Maris Peer.
With a production value of 53.3 billion Euro Germany is now second-largest agricultural producer in the EU after France. In the previous years the German agriculture was able to expand its position to main agricultural producers for the 27 EU Member
Het bijengif potatoprid met het giftige gewasbeschermingsmiddel imidacloprid is vanaf 1 januari 2016 verboden in de aardappelteelt. Dit heeft het Ctgb vandaag besloten naar aanleiding van het bezwaarschrift van Natuur & Milieu en Greenpeace.
Unrelenting showers continue to cause damages to the standing potato crop in the Chikkaballapur and Kolar districts. The potato crop had been ready for harvest.
La combinazione di una raccolta ritardata e di buone condizioni di crescita nell’ultima parte della stagione di raccolta hanno permesso all’Associazione dei pataticoltori dell’Europa Occidentale (NEPG) di rivedere al rialzo di 300.000 tonnellate,
The Afghan Ministry of Agriculture has funded construction of over 500 potato storages for farmers in Bamyan province. Built at a cost of about 240mn Afghanis (3.6 million USD), the storages have a total capacity of over 10,000 tons.
A motion from the Official Opposition calling on government to defer cuts to potato disinfection services was defeated Tuesday night, although three Liberal MLAs voted in favour of the motion.
