In the state of Baden-Württemberg, the leafhopper is spreading rapidly and threatening potatoes. Agricultural associations are demanding urgent measures, including the approval of effective plant protection products.
The NEPG (United Northern European Potato Growers) reminds growers again that they have to be careful with the cultivation of potatoes.
In Laurière, nestled in lush vegetation two kilometers from the village, is a cutting-edge research center consisting of a laboratory authorized by the Ministry of Agriculture.
Russia’s economy is coming under increasing pressure. Vodka production has fallen more than 13% year-on-year, according to authorities, due to a combination of weak demand, regulations and high raw material prices.
The French fries potato prices have dropped to the level of feed potatoes. Belgapom lowers the quotation of Fontane by 2.50 to 5 euros per tonne.
Productivity remains low during the dry season.
The multinational will soon begin large-scale production for dispatch through the docks of the local maritime terminal.
The country has 1.7 million hectares suitable for this crop in the first half of the agricultural year.
