El portal de la papa en Argentina
Although the disease appears to be geographically distant from Argentina, any entry of infected material would pose a serious problem for the potato value chain.
Sales of locally produced white potatoes haven’t picked up steam this summer, much less so so far in August.
A key milestone that brings the company closer to its grand opening in October.
The head of the Argentine Fruit and Vegetable Union in the Cuyo region, Omar Carrasco, offered a bleak picture of the sector’s situation.
The Spanish agricultural and livestock sector fears a long list of damages as a result of the heat waves, including a reduction in the upcoming olive harvest, in addition to losses from the later potato harvest.
Potato mop-top virus has been found in crops on Tasmania’s north-west, sparking the launch of an incident response team.
As colheitas devem começar no final de setembro em Porto Rico.
An Indian court has rejected PepsiCo Inc.’s appeal against a decision invalidating a patent for a variety of potatoes grown exclusively for its popular Lay’s potato chips, Reuters reports.