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Burdwan (WB): Two more financially distressed potato farmers allegedly committed suicide in West Bengal’s Burdwan, taking toll to five in the district in the past fortnight.
Farmers in the North Lebanon town of Hissa protested Thursday potato imports they said would devastate their sales, state media reported.
Potato prices have declined up to 25 per cent so far this month, due to a surge in arrivals as worried farmers dump their produce into mandis before more spoilage due to bad weather.
New research shows a plastic mesh cover laid over potato crops could be the answer to fighting potato pests without using chemical sprays.
BioSafe Systems announces the introduction of ARRET Sprout Treatment for the 2015 potato storage season, a solution approved by the US EPA for fresh pack line treatments, as well as fogging treatment applications
A western Prince County farm operation has pleaded guilty to failing to properly rotate its crops in one of their fields.
In de noordwest Pakistaanse Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincie is momenteel het aardappelprobleem in de Goborvallei erg acuut vanwege de imposante Lowaritunnel.
n Zwitserland lagen er per eind februari 8500 ton meer verse consumptieaardappelen in opslag dan in 2013. In dat jaar waren de opgeslagen hoeveelheden en het verbruik echter met elkaar in evenwicht, meldt de Zwitserse website Bauernzeitung.ch.