Tomar emphasized that technology will be critical in meeting the State’s Potato Seeds needs as well as increasing production at the national level.
With the border opened again for potato growers in Prince Edward Island to ship product to the U.S., growers there have a renewed sense of optimism.
A midst substantial amounts of potato production and subsequent space constraints in cold storages, a new method of stowing the spuds that does not require freezing has come as a blessing for farmers in the country’s northern districts.
Minister of Agriculture and Forestry of Turkey, Vahit Kirisci announced that quarantine was implemented in 26 provinces in 2022 due to potato wart disease.
Potato planting is under threat as high input costs will lead to a decline in production unless growers are supported, the national potato chair of the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA), Sean Ryan has said.
Costs are up more than 20% for Cornish salad potato grower Phil Rogers, in a showery planting season which has required further costly cultivations to ensure perfect seed-bed conditions.
L’évaluation des stocks en cours de commercialisation reste un élément de première importance pour appréhender l’évolution des marchés.
En Tunisie, la pomme de terre fait partie des principales cultures alimentaires avec les céréales. Malgré les multiples défis, la filière continue d’enregistrer d’importants progrès du point de vue de la production.
