AU: New research to help potato growers and industry
The impact of drought and water quality on Australian potatoes could be significantly reduced by a new research project from Potatoes South Australia and Landmark Australia.
Oceania 05/02/2016
Perú (Huancavelica): Evaluación fitosanitaria y manejo tecnificado del cultivo de papa en parcelas demostrativas
Esta reunión persigue capacitar a los productores para la producción de papa y mejorar sus rendimientos.
Latam 05/02/2016
España: Vroege aardappeloogst 15 dagen eerder
De Spaanse aardappelsector verwacht de eerste vroege aardappelen in Sevilla en Cartagena ongeveer twee weken (15 dagen) eerder dan vorig seizoen.
Europa 05/02/2016
US: Russet potato season strong despite long term downward trend
Though still the American market’s most popular potato variety, russet potatoes have dipped in popularity in recent years, says one of the country’s leading potato growers.
Europa 05/02/2016
Alemania: FRUIT LOGISTICA 2016 becomes capital of fresh produce trade for three days
From February 3 to 5, FRUIT LOGISTICA in Berlin is the place to be for everyone that wants to keep up-to-date with matters related to the global innovations in the food processing industry.
Europa 05/02/2016
US: Kennewick hosts Washington Oregon Potato Conference
Over 200 potato farmers, equipment dealers, and other vendors from all over the country gathered in Kennewick for the 2016 Washington Oregon Potato Conference. Discussion at the Toyota Center, where the event was held, focused on new technologies.
Europa 05/02/2016
Jordania: Potato Prices in Jordan expected to rise after frost
The price of potatoes in Jordan is expected to increase as a significant acreage of the field crop was damaged when temperatures dipped below zero last week, Jordan Valley Farmers Union President Adnan Khaddam said on Saturday.
Asia 05/02/2016
China: Chinese Scottish discovery of potato blights Achilles heel
Joint research between scientists at the University of Dundee and James Hutton Institute in Scotland, and colleagues at Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, and Heilongjiang Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Harbin, has potentially uncovered.
Asia 05/02/2016