Bangladesh: Include potato in relief packages
The agriculture ministry has recently urged authorities concerned to include potatoes in relief packages meant for people affected by natural calamities.
Asia 01/09/2021
EEUU: Dogs trained to sniff out potato crop diseases
Potato growers from the state of Maine might have a quicker way to protect their crops from dangerous diseases, thanks to a passionate dog trainer and her animals.
Norte Am. 01/09/2021
Europa: After one and a half years without potato events, it was time to meet up again
The first EUROPLANT Sortenkiek at Gut Schirnau, located in the heart of Schleswig-Holstein on the Kiel Canal, could take place on August 2.
Europa 01/09/2021
EEUU: 11,000-year-old solution to modern problem: Ancient potato could thrive in changing climate
FIRST MESA, ARIZONA – With drought a persistent problem in the Southwest, Hopi/Tewa seed keeper Valerie Nuvayestewa has eagerly joined the effort to bring back an Indigenous superfood that her ancestors cultivated for 11,000 years.
Norte Am. 01/09/2021
Austria: Neues Tiefkühllager für Kartoffel-Produkte
Am bestehenden 11er-Standort Frastanz/Nenzing werden 16 Millionen Euro in ein neues Tiefkühllager investiert, nun wurde der Spatenstich für das Projekt gesetzt.
Europa 01/09/2021
EEUU: Idaho potato growers expect poor crop due to heat and drought
A hot and dry growing season has left some Idaho potato farmers bracing for a poor crop. Randy Hardy of Oakley stated that his harvest will likely be the worst of his career.
Norte Am. 01/09/2021
Bélgica: Kleinere Formate und geringerer Ertrag kennzeichnen die Kartoffelernte in Belgien
Der starke Regen und die geringe Sonneneinstrahlung haben dazu geführt, dass die Kartoffeln unterdurchschnittlich wachsen.
Europa 01/09/2021
Francia: McCain investit dans son usine de Béthune
Le géant canadien spécialiste des produits surgelés à base de pommes de terre McCain Foods annonce investir 17 millions d’euros dans son usine de Béthune (Pas-de-Calais) afin de renforcer sa compétitivité.
Europa 01/09/2021