
Peru: Potato seeds will be produced in Marañón using in vitro seedlings
The Regional Directorate of Agriculture has started the production of pre-basic potato seeds at the Marañón Agrarian Agency.
The Regional Directorate of Agriculture has started the production of pre-basic potato seeds at the Marañón Agrarian Agency.
Países Bajos es el principal proveedor de semilla de España (67%) seguido de Francia, con un 11%. Las casas de variedades insisten en que este año no habrá sorpresas y en que será, por tanto, más previsible que el anterior.
Se expende en promedio a 50 céntimos el kilo al por mayor.
In Hungary, only the truly professional potato growers remain on the market, the others who failed to meet the challenges have either stopped or are considering stopping their cultivation.
To compensate for the damage caused by Storm No. 3 (Yagi) last September, the Farmers’ Association of Dung Tien Commune, Vinh Bao District, Hai Phong City, … Hai Phong has worked with farmers to switch from rice cultivation to onion cultivation.
It is sold wholesale at an average of 50 cents per kilo.
Although last year’s crop was destroyed by bad weather, a positive trend is emerging in domestic potato production, believes the expert, who at the same time warns about the effects of active ingredient extractions.
The world consumes a lot of bread and pasta, but potatoes and other tubers are not sacrificed either. Moreover, the many edible tubers will ensure people’s long-term food supply even in a changing climate. Hungary must also change.