Inglaterra: Harvest proving difficult for seed potato farmers
It may still be early days and no major damage to crops is being reported, but soggy ground conditions are now posing serious challenges for producers in many areas.
Europa 02/10/2017
Italia: Patate e cipolle: Cesac fa il punto su quantita’ e mercato
La campagna delle orticole è stata caratterizzata, quest’anno, da un andamento abbastanza complesso, con una sensibile diminuzione delle rese produttive per le patate, provocata dal clima eccezionale, e problemi di commercializzazione per le cipolle
Europa 02/10/2017
Italia: Il commercio delle patate da seme nel panorama post-Brexit
Dopo la Brexit, i produttori europei di patate da seme sono destinati ad aumentare la loro quota di mercato a discapito dei produttori inglesi.
Europa 02/10/2017
Canadá: Potato yields in P.E.I expected to be down after dry weather
The general manager of the P.E.I. Potato Board is anticipating this year’s potato harvest to ramp up next week.
Norte Am. 02/10/2017
México: Tizón afectó el 60 % de cultivos de papa en Tlaxcala
Las precipitaciones propiciaron el desarrollo de la enfermedad vegetal. Aumentó el precio del tubérculo.
Latam 02/10/2017
Inglaterra: Increased potato planting in UK expected to end
The bounce in UK potato sowings looks poised to go into reverse, Produce Investments said, as it unveiled results showing a recovery in profits, and an appetite for further expanding from its core business in the root crop.
Europa 02/10/2017
Alemania: Bavarian potato harvest at its peak
For the Bavarian potato farmers, it is time to harvest. Although the early potatoes already went straight for sale from the field from July to August, the much larger amounts are now being stored.
Europa 02/10/2017
Hungría: Crisis affecting domestic potato sector
While retail customers may be delighted by the prospect of cheaper potatoes, growers are not happy about the fact that purchasers are buying crops at a lower price than last year, writes the Hungarian Times.
Europa 02/10/2017