Grecia: Le scorte di patate si esauriranno due mesi prima del solito
La campagna greca delle patate sta per concludersi in forte anticipo.
Europa 30/11/2024
China: Potato innovation and science now key to successful production
As China stands as the world’s largest producer of potatoes, its annual production of nearly 100 million metric tons on some 5 million hectares of arable land reflects the central role potatoes play in the country’s food security and agricultural
Asia 23/11/2024
Sudan: From Crisis to Crop: Sudan’s hope in root and tuber crops
With over half of Sudan’s population facing hunger, farmers in the country’s east have turned to cultivating potatoes and sweet potatoes. This is not the first time these crops serve as lifeline for people in need.
Africa 23/11/2024
Bangladesh: Seed potato consumption raises fears of reduced cultivation
According to agricultural marketing department data, the seed potato stock declined to 5.67 lakh tonnes by late October, against the annual demand of 7.5 lakh tonnes.
Asia 23/11/2024
EEUU: 25 years and growing: Foth Farms cultivates seed potatoes in Montana
When you eat a baked potato at a restaurant, or bite into a french fry, there is a good chance the seed it came from started in Montana.
Norte Am. 23/11/2024
Información Técnica: Unlocking zinc fertilizer potential: New research promises better uptake, higher crop yields and better nutrition
Despite the widespread use of fertilizers enriched with zinc, a critical nutrient for plant growth, many agricultural soils around the world remain deficient in this essential element.
Europa 23/11/2024
EEUU: FDA and EPA approve first registered anti-microbial pre-harvest agricultural water treatment
In a significant advancement for agricultural water safety, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have announced the successful registration of SaniDate® 12.0, the first antimicrobial treatment
Norte Am. 23/11/2024
Irlanda: New discovery in potato genetics paves the way for more sustainable nitrogen use
A groundbreaking study led by researcher Salomé Prat at the Center for Research in Agricultural Genomics (CRAG) in Spain has revealed new insights into the genetic factors influencing nitrogen use efficiency in potatoes.
Europa 23/11/2024