Inglaterra: Harvest proving difficult for seed potato farmers
It may still be early days and no major damage to crops is being reported, but soggy ground conditions are now posing serious challenges for producers in many areas.
It may still be early days and no major damage to crops is being reported, but soggy ground conditions are now posing serious challenges for producers in many areas.
The general manager of the P.E.I. Potato Board is anticipating this year’s potato harvest to ramp up next week.
The bounce in UK potato sowings looks poised to go into reverse, Produce Investments said, as it unveiled results showing a recovery in profits, and an appetite for further expanding from its core business in the root crop.
Pangkalpinang (ANTARA News) - Harga kentang di pasar tradisional di Pangkalpinang, Provinsi Kepulauan Bangka Belitung masih bertahan mahal yakni Rp15 ribu per kilogram karena distribusi pasokan dari daerah sentra belum lancar.
For the Bavarian potato farmers, it is time to harvest. Although the early potatoes already went straight for sale from the field from July to August, the much larger amounts are now being stored.
While retail customers may be delighted by the prospect of cheaper potatoes, growers are not happy about the fact that purchasers are buying crops at a lower price than last year, writes the Hungarian Times.
Ten sezon nie rozpieszcza producentów ziemniaka. Problemy zaczęły się podczas sadzenia i trwają do zbiorów – powód – warunki pogodowe.
The sweltering late September weather is putting some Ontario farmers in a difficult position.