India: India needs better quality potato seeds to boost output
The country needs better quality seeds to increase production of potatoes and meet rising domestic demand, Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh said today.
Asia 10/04/2016
Holanda: Exporteren van friet naar Brazilië gaat moeilijk worden
Romain Cools: "WTO-procedure vooral vervelend voor familiebedrijven in onze sector"
Europa 10/04/2016
Francia: New logo early French potatoes
The CNIPT is adding a “primeur de France” logo to early potatoes. These early potatoes must be harvested within the year before they reach complete maturity, and can only be commercialised until the 15th August each year.
Europa 10/04/2016
Australia: West Australian potato growers call on new Agriculture Minister for swift solution on deregulation
The peak body representing West Australian potato growers has had its first meeting with the state’s new Agriculture Minister just days before a potential final decision on industry deregulation.
Oceania 10/04/2016
Canadá: Spuds on the move
ALBERTON -- Prince Edward Island’s 2015 potato crop is moving to the fresh market pretty well at the same pace as last year, suggests P.E.I. Potato Board general manager Greg Donald.
Norte Am. 10/04/2016
Nueva Caledonia: L’IDÉE DE LA POMME DE TERRE GERME À NOUVEAU
Une poignée d’agriculteurs plante actuellement des pommes de terre sur ses champs, après avoir obtenu un quota de la part de l’Ocef qui gère cette filière. Un moyen d’éviter le recours à l’import.
Oceania 10/04/2016
Butan: Tsirang falls short of potato production target
Their target was to produce 16 metric tons of potatoes annually but could produce only about six metric tons, last year.
Asia 10/04/2016
EEUU: Maine Potato Board hopeful of China developments
The Maine Potato Board is watching developments overseas and trying to anticipate what it could mean for future exports for the potato industry, now that China’s Ministry of Agriculture has stated that the country will boost production to make
Norte Am. 10/04/2016