España (Canarias): Renace la papa negra herreña
Se trata de un proyecto para relanzar el sabroso y característico tubérculo en la isla del meridiano.
Europa 30/07/2019
Escocia: Scots scientists hope their super-spud will help end crop devastation after unearthing Mexican potato’s disease-beating genes
The tatties are small, knobbly and tasteless but a rare breed of potato has been revealed as a super-spud.
Europa 30/07/2019
India: Pepsico vs Farmers ( A Case of Misplaced Priorities or Possibility Of Laying Down A News Precedent?)
Introduction: Recently, a big controversy caught everyone’s attention, when corporate behemoth PepsiCo was in the news for suing some farmers in Gujarat, India, for cultivating a variety of potato that the multinational claimed was its own.
Asia 30/07/2019
Indonesia: Potret Petani Kentang di Dieng, Wonosobo
Dataran Tinggi Dieng di Wonosobo, Jawa Tengah, memang terkenal sebagai penghasil kentang yang berkualitas.
Asia 30/07/2019
R.Dominicana (Constanza): Los productores de papa la venderán por libra
Hasta ahora se comercializaba por kilo. Hay un proyecto para definir la libra como unidad de masa
Latam 30/07/2019
Gran Bretaña: Can we use the dormancy of potato varieties for long term storage in the post CIPC-era
AHDB has committed to increasing industry knowledge of the dormancy of the most popular varieties of potatoes, particularly following the loss of CIPC.
Europa 30/07/2019
Gran Bretaña: Farming feature: UK potato growers ’very worried’ as homegrown crop shortage looms
UK consumers may face a home-grown potatoes shortage next year as stocks run out due to new storage rules.
Europa 30/07/2019
Gran Bretaña: Scientists discover wild potatoes key for stronger spuds
Potatoes have been a staple of Britain’s diet for half a millennium, but new research suggests that limited genetic differences in potato lineages has left British and American spuds vulnerable to the disease that caused the Irish potato famine.
Europa 30/07/2019