Australia: Potato growers angry to be included in AusVeg Vic without consultation
EXCLUSIVE: POTATO growers are angry after being pulled into a new industry body they know nothing about.
Oceania 11/11/2015
Canadá: Serious potato disease suspected in Yellowknife garden crop
A gardener in Yellowknife is sounding the alarm to potato growers in the N.W.T. about a "very serious" disease that might have infected local crops.
Norte Am. 11/11/2015
Canadá: Potato yields slightly down
Harvesting of potatoes in Idaho wrapped up last month, and, despite good harvesting conditions, yields this year are slightly down from the previous season. Supplies have been steady, so the market has been stable.
Norte Am. 11/11/2015
Italia: La pataticultura nei Sibillini, opportunità di sviluppo per il territorio
Questo è l’interrogativo al quale si propone di dare risposta il convegno organizzato il giorno 15 Novembre alle ore 10.00 presso il Museo di arte sacra ai Torrioni di Montemonaco.
Europa 11/11/2015
Gran Bretaña: "Solo una leggenda che le patate facciano ingrassare": ecco la campagna britannica contro la flessione dei consumi
La prossima mossa dell’AHDB Potatoes, l’associazione britannica dei pataticoltori, sarà un vero e proprio contrattacco: nel mirino c’è - sostengono - la demonizzazione delle patate, messe al bando dalle diete low-carb (povere di carboidrati) e addita
Europa 11/11/2015
EEUU: Grant County potato farmers could benefit from partnership
MOSES LAKE – Washington’s potato farmers are looking to benefit from the passage of the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement.
Norte Am. 11/11/2015
Turquía : New drought resistant potato in development
Development of a new yellow-flesh potato variety called "Allah diyen sarisi" is underway by Prof. Dr. Güngör Yılmaz from the Gaziosmanpaşa University (GOI) Faculty of Agriculture. This potato may be grown without irrigation due to its exceptional
Asia 11/11/2015
Rumanía: Purple potatoes, a lucrative business in Romania
Purple potatoes have become a lucrative business for Romanian growers. According to experts, even the smallest plantations can return up to ten times the initial investment. In fact, a single hectare planted with purple potatoes might yield
Europa 11/11/2015