El portal de la papa en Argentina
New supplies of nematicide Vydate (oxamyl) will not be available in time for next year’s potato planting, so growers are being advised they may need to consider alternatives.
McDonald’s is to start sourcing potatoes from British farmers only, as the fast food giant looks to appeal to customers more conscious about where their meals come from.
PALMER, Alaska — This time of year, farmer Ben VanderWeele spends nearly every morning the same way. He oversees hundreds of tons of potatoes as they’re cleaned, set on a conveyor belt and put into storage.
Western Australia’s potato regulator has used its annual report to take a swipe at one of the state’s biggest growers, putting much of the blame for a difficult season on Tony Galati.
There will be no genetically modified (GM) potatoes grown commercially in South Africa, Agriculture Minister Senzeni Zokwana has ruled, ending a 12-year battle to get GM spuds on the shelves
Potato Marketing Corporation takes aim at state’s largest grower in annual report, singling Tony Galati out as contributing to a difficult season
P.E.I.’s potato harvest is now underway and many farmers have installed security cameras in their fields and around machinery due to potato tampering concerns.
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania In many places the potato harvest has clearly got going since last week.