Australia: Potato crops mashed by storms
Farmers across Ballarat are bracing for more rain as they sift through what is left in their paddocks.
Asia 19/01/2022
Francia: French potatoes: “We are clearly back to the pre-crisis consumption trends”
After two years marked by the pandemic, the potato market is returning to consumption levels from before the crisis.
Europa 19/01/2022
Bengal: Delay in potato sowing due to unseasonal rain in Bengal casts shadow over Rs 7,000-8,000cr crop harvest
Sowing of potato in West Bengal got delayed by around 25 days due to unseasonal rain, while farmers are keeping their fingers crossed about the harvest of the crop worth Rs 7,000-8,000-crore at current prices, an expert said on Sunday.
Asia 19/01/2022
Lituania: Išaugusios lietuviškų bulvių kainos viršijo Europos rekordą – ekonomistai įspėja: dėl to kaltos ne tik kuro kainos, bet ir neatsakingai dali
SEB banko ekonomistas Tadas Povilauskas prognozuoja, kad daržovės išliks brangios iki pat vėlyvo pavasario, mat kainą lemia prastas derlius bei auganti kuro kaina.
Europa 19/01/2022
Kenya: Farmers want high taxes levied on potato imports
Potato farmers from Nyandarua County are now calling for higher taxes targeting imports in a bid to cushion local producers.
Africa 19/01/2022
Canadá: Canada’s ‘Manitoba Potato Production Days’ event cancelled
Manitoba Potato Production Days (MPPD) has been cancelled for the second year in a row due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, a Jan. 7 announcement says. It had been scheduled to happen Jan. 26 and 27 in Brandon, Manitoba.
Norte Am. 19/01/2022
Filipinas: DA completes P12-M ‘potato project’ for Benguet farmers’ group
BAGUIO CITY – The Department of Agriculture-Philippine Rural Development Project (DA-PRDRP) in the Cordillera region has recently turned over a PHP4.1 million greenhouse and storage facility for potato planting materials to a farmer’s cooperative in
Asia 19/01/2022
India: Showers hit paddy and potato in Cuttack
Affected by Jawad, farmers who had to wait to harvest their crops until the stormwater receded from their lands have been hit again by the unseasonal rains.
Asia 19/01/2022