On the other side of the fjord of Trondheim is the south-facing peninsula of Frosta, which is famous for its vegetables, and particularly for its potatoes. Three farms in Frosta have now partnered to create the best gourmet potato; the result is pear
The National Potato Council (NPC) is pleased to award Shunping Ding, a PhD. student in Plant Pathology at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, its 2015-16 Academic Scholarship. The $10,000 award is provided yearly to a graduate student with a strong
The U.S. potato industry likes to describe its product as "America’s favorite vegetable." But the industry faces major challenges in maintaining that popularity, as well as great opportunities to increase foreign sales and consumption of spuds.
Het gebruik van een aardappel om een batterij te maken, is niet echt spannend. De meeste mensen hebben dit gezien ofwel gedaan tijdens natuurkundelessen of gewoon thuis voor de lol.
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.
Ireland’s potato acreage is down 12% year-on-year, according to Teagasc’s John Pettit.
Fresh potatoes from New Zealand have been approved for export to Vietnam, providing a new export opportunity for growers. Champak Mehta, Chief Executive of Potatoes New Zealand Inc., said the development, which follows four years’ of negotiations.
De aardappel wordt in China gezien als goed alternatief voor rijst en pasta.
