Respaldan en FAO al Perú para establecer el “Día internacional de la papa”
Para celebrarlo cada 30 de mayo, Comité de Agricultura de FAO buscará elevar propuesta a la ONU
Latam 21/07/2022
España: Los Realejos celebrará su IX Muestra Gastronómica de la Papa Bonita
Este evento busca poner en valor «la papa como preciado elemento de cultivo y delicia de la gastronomía canaria»
Europa 21/07/2022
Australia: Simplot and Tasmanian spud farmers in standoff over rising prices
Farmers have rejected a second price offer made by food manufacturer Simplot for their potato crop this season.
Europa 20/07/2022
India: Spike in production of vegetables, fruits: Centre
Despite the rise in production of various other horticultural crops, onion, potato and tomato farmers suffered drop in prices last year.
Asia 20/07/2022
Gran Bretaña: Lincs grower moves towards more sustainable spud production
Farm manager Simon Day is taking big strides in growing potatoes more sustainably and cutting their carbon footprint by widening his rotation, reducing costly cultivations and introducing cover crops to add organic matter.
Europa 20/07/2022
Argelia: Analysis of the potato value chain in the province of El-Oued
The potato sector in Algeria is considered to be a strategic crop for the economic development, many levers have been put in place in recent years to increase yield levels, which have been quadrupled to 5 million tons.
Africa 20/07/2022
Gran Bretaña: Weather expected to bring potato crops and maleic hydrazide timings forward
An early season and the threat of secondary growth means potato growers should check crops now for tuber sizing and be prepared to apply maleic hydrazide two weeks earlier than normal.
Europa 20/07/2022
Austria: Scientists research ’super-spuds’ as typical tubers feel the heat
The potato is not well suited to the extreme temperatures or flooding brought on by climate change.
Europa 20/07/2022