Chile: Bacterial wilt in potatoes causes alarm in Osorno
The bacterial wilt disease detected in potato crops in the south of the country has set off the alarm among producers, as this disease rapidly spreads through water.
Latam 27/01/2017
EEUU: Potatoes get a bad rap. They don’t deserve it.
In the two decades I’ve been writing about food and health, one piece of diet advice has remained consistent: Eat more whole plant foods. More vegetables and fruits, more legumes and grains, more tubers and roots.
Norte Am. 27/01/2017
EEUU: IN POTATO COUNTRY, A SYMPOSIUM OF SPUDS EXPECTS TO DRAW MANY
CARIBOU, Maine (AP) — Maine’s annual summit of the spud will bring potato producers, crop specialists and farmers to the northern edge of the state for a two-day conference.
Norte Am. 27/01/2017
Italia: Patate dal mondo: oltre 400 varietà antiche in mostra
Nell’ambito della manifestazione"Parole, semi e buone pratiche", sabato 21 e domenica 22 gennaio, la sede del Parco a Torriglia ospiterà
Europa 27/01/2017
Servia: Πάγωσαν 2.500 τόνοι πατάτας στην Καστανιά Σερβίων
Οι αγρότες που επλήγησαν από την παγωνιά ζητούν από την πολιτεία και τον ΕΛΓΑ να αντιμετωπίσει άμεσα και με κατανόηση το πρόβλημα τους, αφού καταστράφηκε η σοδειά μιας ολόκληρης χρονιάς.
Europa 27/01/2017
Países Bajos: Chip industry’s advance a threat to table potato market
Chips factories have experienced an unprecedented growth in recent months. “Everyone expected that the price for chips potatoes would decrease in the new year, but that appears not to be the case.
Europa 27/01/2017
Gran Bretaña: Top 10 potatoes to grow for flavour
First found in a Dutch crop of ’Duke of York’ and superior both in flavour and vigour. A handsome potato with lavish foliage, this chef’s favourite is best steamed.
Europa 27/01/2017
Indonesia: Waduh, 55 persen biaya produksi petani kentang habis untuk pembibitan
Peningkatan mutu benih lokal sangat diperlukan untuk menghindari ketergantungan akan impor benih.
Asia 27/01/2017