El portal de la papa en Argentina
La campaña de patata en España comienza influenciada por las secuelas de la temporada anterior, que estuvo caracterizada por precios reducidos y complicaciones en la comercialización. Así lo ha señalado Eduardo Arroyo, presidente de APPACYL.
The potato season in Spain is beginning in the shadow of the previous season, which was characterized by low prices and marketing difficulties. This was stated by Eduardo Arroyo, president of APPALL.
Alva launched a project aimed at obtaining the Designation of Origin for its potatoes, with the purpose of revitalizing traditional cultivation and enhancing its value in the market.
Álava pone en marcha un proyecto destinado a obtener la Denominación de Origen para su patata, con el propósito de revitalizar el cultivo tradicional y potenciar su valor en el mercado.
The decrease in freight traffic through the Strait of Hormuz has had a negative impact on international fertilizer prices.
In recent years, a significant number of farmers in the prov. have chosen to cultivate potatoes during the winter-spring season. Unfortunately, this year’s potato harvest has been disappointing, marked by decreased yields and declining market prices.
This is confirmed by the study carried out by the USC and the Xinzo de Limia City Council, which highlights that potatoes represent 20% of the income.
Agricultural activity in Castilla y León faces difficulties in filling staff positions during the campaign periods, which has led to an increase in the hiring of workers of foreign origin.