
Colombia: Measures taken to curb potato smuggling from Ecuador
Border controls with Ecuador are tightened due to the potato and rice crisis.
Border controls with Ecuador are tightened due to the potato and rice crisis.
Seed guardian producers arrived in Peru to share experiences on the conservation, cultivation, and study of ancestral potato varieties in their countries.
Fedepapa’s general manager, Richard Pérez, is visiting the department of Nariño to establish strategies to improve the quality of life of potato producers in the region.
«Si los agricultores entran en pánico y queman patatas, puede haber un pequeño colapso»
Este evento reúne a representantes de distintas zonas del país, en la búsqueda de preservar la diversidad genética y cultural de este tubérculo originario.
De acuerdo con la Agencia de Comercialización y la Gobernación de Cundinamarca, esta estrategia busca proteger y fortalecer la agricultura y dignificar el trabajo de los paperos.
According to the Marketing Agency and the Government of Cundinamarca, this strategy seeks to protect and strengthen agriculture and dignify the work of the paperophiles.
The first potatoes of the year have now been harvested, and factories have started processing the early potatoes.