Cuba: Marcha bien la siembra de papa en Santa Clara
En la Empresa Agropecuaria Valle del Yabú, en la ciudad de Santa Clara, de las 375 hectáreas de papa destinadas a la siembra ya concluyeron las 25 de la variedad nacional.
Latam 15/12/2018
Agrotóxicos proibidos na Europa são campeões de vendas no Brasil
As empresas que vendem os químicos aqui são dos mesmos países que baniram as substâncias em seus territórios
Latam 15/12/2018
Perú: Presentan nueva variedad de papa con más contenido de hierro y zinc
Perú presentó el martes una nueva variedad de papa con la pulpa de color morado que posee mayores concentraciones de hierro y zinc, la que permitirá luchar contra la anemia en los Andes.
Latam 13/12/2018
China plantará papas y llevará gusanos al lado oscuro de la Luna
El experimento probará si es posible crear ecosistemas fuera de la Tierra
Asia 13/12/2018
Australia: McCain launches sweet potato chips
The popularity of sweet potatoes is continuing to grow steadily in Australia, and so McCain Foods is introducing new oven-baked chips to the freezer aisle of supermarkets.
Oceania 12/12/2018
Irlanda: Ireland imported 72,000 tons of potatoes in 2017
Ireland imported 72,000 tons of potatoes last year, as total imports of goods cost approximately €79 billion. These figures come from the Central Statistics Office which also revealed that Ireland exported €123 billion worth of goods in 2017.
Europa 12/12/2018
Bélgica: Louisa, the new ideal French fry potato
During the Interpom trade show, the Belgian region of Wallonie presented the Louisa variety, created in Belgium using classical selection techniques (non-GMO).
Europa 12/12/2018
India: Deesa potato farmers witness glut and falling prices
Farmers around Deesa, known as India’s ‘potato bowl’, are facing a problem of oversupply, which could force them dump their produce.
Asia 12/12/2018