El portal de la papa en Argentina
This was reported by the district mayor, Antonio Ochoa Malpartida, who expressed his concern about the magnitude of the phenomenon.
The president of the CRC, Juan Artemio Rodríguez, pointed out that, although the potato is a crop characteristic of cold climates, the current circumstances have gone beyond the ordinary.
No Rio de Janeiro, o preço da batata registrou um aumento de 22,6%.
In 2024, Bolivia reduced its potato imports thanks to new technologies and certified seed, achieving a significant change in national production.
During the process, learning plots were established that allowed farming families to learn and apply each stage of the cultivation process, from land preparation to harvesting.
The proposal aims to ensure the sustainability of this agricultural sector, essential for thousands of farming families in the departments of Intibucá, La Paz and Ocotepeque, which represent the main production hub in the country.
Potato cultivation in the province is mainly concentrated in the southern region, where agroclimatic conditions are particularly favorable.
The research, conducted in high Andean fields, confirmed the tuber’s performance in industrial tests and opened the door to contracts with companies that export snacks to several countries.