Canadá: Breaking down barriers to sustainability in potato production
McCain Foods teams up with Farm Credit Canada and McDonald’s Canada to provide financial incentives for farmers who adopt regenerative agricultural practices.
Norte Am. 24/05/2023
Clima: The Rise of Global Temperature and How It Affects Potato Production
From melting glaciers and flooding to drought, rising global temperature is affecting agriculture in many ways. Potato production is also taking a hit.
Europa 24/05/2023
Portugal: Drought cuts potato production by 10% – association
Porbatata is also launching an ’eat national potatoes’ campaign.
Europa 24/05/2023
Países Bajos: Dutch Potato Farmers Find October 1 Harvest Deadline on Sandy Soils Problematic
Environmental regulations can significantly impact various industries, and the potato processing industry in the Netherlands is no exception.
Europa 24/05/2023
Irlanda: Gene-edited blight-resistant potato breakthrough a "game-changer"
CRISPR/Cas technology makes the breeding of new, improved varieties faster and more precise.
Europa 24/05/2023
Gales: North Wales chips shops suffer from potato shortages and price hikes
Through his business, Peter Gwyn and Sons Quality Potatoes, Peter Gwyn has supplied potatoes in North Wales for over 30 years. But he is now seeing things that he has never experienced.
Europa 24/05/2023
Europa: European potato demand remains strong despite soaring prices
The Mintec Benchmark Prices for Processing Potatoes EXW Netherlands were assessed at €420/mt on 16th May 2023, representing a 66% year-on-year increase.
Europa 24/05/2023
Países Bajos: Verrotte aardappelen door piekbuien bij Groningse akkerbouwer
Akkerbouwer Peter Harry Mulder in het Groningse Muntendam moet noodgedwongen een deel van zijn aardappelareaal overpoten. Door twee flinke regenbuien op 5 en 6 mei sloegen de ruggen plat en verrotten gepote zetmeelaardappelen in de grond.
Europa 24/05/2023