El portal de la papa en Argentina
This important event aims to strengthen the role of the custodians of native potatoes, who protect not only the genetic diversity of this valuable crop, but also the cultural identity and food sovereignty of our country.
Potato area increased year-on-year. Cumulative harvest of early (young) potatoes caused a collapse in wholesale prices. Does this mean that potatoes will become another crop with uncertain profitability?
Europatat hosted a high-level webinar earlier this week to address one of the most pressing threats facing Europe’s potato industry: the rapidly evolving challenge of Late Blight caused by Phytophthora infestans.
Potato blight 2025 is already in the fields - we are receiving signals from the field. Alerts concern several provinces, with weather conditions favoring infections in others.
I love trial season. I always feel like the UC Davis Kern County Field Day in June is the big kick off to trial season, bringing breeders and industry members together.
The National Chamber of Agriculture and Agroindustry (CNAA) expressed its strong support for domestic potato and onion producers, who are facing a critical situation caused by the massive importation of these products.
In recent years, potato growing in Emilia-Romagna has been put in serious difficulty by the increase in damage caused by elaterids, ground insects also known as “ferretti”, whose spread has been favored by the effects of climate change.
It was the first to reach the market, but its price has been falling until it is the ’bottom’ in Andalusia.