India: Odisha potato production falls short
The State produced a total of 2.68 lakh metric tonnes of potato in 2014-15 which would meet only 20 per cent need of the State.
Asia 21/08/2015
Brasil: Novas variedades de batatas são cultivadas em Santa Maria de Jetibá
A produção de batatas em Santa Maria de Jetibá tem recebido incentivo do Instituto Capixaba de Pesquisa, Assistência Técnica e Extensão Rural (Incaper), com apoio da Prefeitura Municipal. Novas variedades têm sido introduzidas no município.
Latam 20/08/2015
Noruega: Norwegens neue Gourmetkartoffel
Auf der anderen Seite des Trondheimfjords liegt die nach Süden gerichtete Halbinsel Frosta, die für ihr Gemüse und vor allem für ihre Kartoffeln berühmt ist. Nun haben sich in Frosta drei Farmen zusammengeschlossen, um die beste Gourmetkartoffel
Europa 18/08/2015
EEUU: Scientists working to make fried potatoes healthier
Researchers at the University of Wisconsin-Madison are working to reduce the potential harm of a trace chemical found in fried potatoes and other foods that has been linked to cancer.
Norte Am. 18/08/2015
Escocia: Wet summer puts damper on potato crop
Scottish scientists are warning that the chips could be down later this year due to a combination of dismal summer weather and scaled back potato planting.
Europa 18/08/2015
Nueva Zelanda: Vietnamese markt open voor aardappelexport
Consumptieaardappelen uit Nieuw-Zeeland zijn goedgekeurd voor export naar Vietnam. Champak Mehta, de voorzitter van Potatoes New Zealand Inc., verwelkomt de ontwikkeling, die volgde op vier jaar onderhandelingen.
Europa 18/08/2015
Mongolia: Potato prices in Mongolia up 21%
Average price for potatoes in Mongolia increased by nearly 21% over the last three weeks, Mongolian News Agency GoGo reports.
Asia 18/08/2015
Canadá: Potato tampering mystery remains unsolved
A potato field in Prince Edward Islans will soon be ready for the harvest. The deadline has passed for the $500,000 reward for information in the tampering cases. Farmers are holding out hope an arrest will be made.
Norte Am. 18/08/2015