Germany: Potato researchers reveal a 10,000-year-old secret
Munich researchers look into the genetic core of historical potato varieties – and are amazed.
Europa 01/05/2025
Chile (Magallanes): Regional government finances program to strengthen the potato chain
The initiative, funded by the Magallanes Regional Government and its Council, began in November 2024 and represents a new boost for agricultural development in the region.
Latam 30/04/2025
Poland: Potato sector alert, billions in gambling and unprotected producers
Although Poland was once a producing powerhouse, it is now facing serious problems that threaten the entire potato sector and could lead to a worrying scenario: the import of alarmingly high quantities of this key product.
Europa 29/04/2025
Bangladesh: High production of food items leads to fall in price
The present low price makes it clear that prices do in fact respond to changes in supply
Asia 28/04/2025
Spain: Soil emerges as a strategic element for potato cultivation
The 2nd Agroprofessional Potato Meeting brought together more than 100 farmers and technicians to discuss the current state of the crop, health threats, and the challenges of agricultural sustainability.
Europa 28/04/2025
Netherlands: Many potatoes have already been planted, but there are large differences in rainfall.
In the Netherlands, planting work for the potato season is in full swing, but growing conditions vary by region.
Europa 28/04/2025
Argentina (Mendoza): With low profitability, onion producers sound the alarm over their situation
Small and medium-sized producers, as well as representatives of their constituent organizations, assert that the vegetable sector is going through an extremely difficult time. They warn of the risk posed by the sector’s downturn.
Argentina 26/04/2025
US: Trump unleashes French fry war
French fries, a culinary icon in the U.S., could become more expensive due to Trump’s tariffs on Canadian canola oil, the key to perfect frying.
Norte Am. 26/04/2025