Kenia: Potato growers in Nakuru, Kenya, faced with losses
Nakuru is the fourth-largest urban area in Kenya. The region’s potato farmers are looking at some financial losses, due to low potato prices amid high production costs.
Africa 21/07/2020
Holanda: Nieuwe aardappelrassen met lagere acrylamide
Volgens Mary Ellen Camire, hoogleraar Food Science and Human Nutrition aan de universiteit van Maine, Orono (VS), hebben frites gemaakt met de nieuwe aardappelrassen AF4296-3 en ...
Europa 21/07/2020
Mauricio: Mauritius: Minister Gobin Launches First Potato Harvest in Glen Park
The first potato harvest in Glen Park was launched, this morning, by the Attorney General, Minister of Agro-Industry and Food Security, Mr Maneesh Gobin, in the presence of potato planters who are regrouped under the Agricultural Development
Asia 14/07/2020
Namibia: Namibia to spend N$13 million a month on potato imports
In an attempt to meet the monthly potato production shortfall, Namibia will have to spend around N$160,2 million on potato imports for the next five months, said the Namibia Agronomic Board.
Africa 14/07/2020
Canadá: Early hailstorms affect Alberta potato crops minimally
Alberta potato growers are heading into the month where they watch and wait on hail and the potential effect on its crops.
Norte Am. 14/07/2020
India: Indian potato growers see steady demand, lower output
Backed by a steady demand and a lower yield, potato prices in West Bengal have firmed up by nearly 16 per cent over the last one month.
Asia 14/07/2020
Serbia: Floods devastate Serbian crops and raspberry orchards
Due to climate change, the weather is becoming volatile and unpredictable. In South-Eastern as well as in Central Europe, winters are now miilder, spring weather is dry and turbulent, and summers are scorching hot.
Europa 14/07/2020
India: Potato growers crushed by bad seeds
The commission agents who trade potato in the APMC market in Belagavi give the seeds on credit to the farmers every year.
Asia 14/07/2020