Canadá: New Brunswick potato farmers call for Minister Bibeau to take action now
Delays rolling out a COVID-19-related support program for Canadian agriculture may cause difficulties for potato farmers.
Norte Am. 10/06/2020
Nueva Zelanda: Potatoes New Zealand working with government to investigate European fry import threat
According to a press release issued by Potatoes New Zealand (PNZ) today, the organization has met with Minister Faafoi to discuss investigating the potential importation of heavily discounted frozen potato chips (fries) into New Zealand.
Europa 10/06/2020
Polonia: Mszyce to narastający problem upraw ziemniaka
Seria ciepłych jesieni i łagodnych zimy stała się sprzymierzeńcem mszyc, w tym mszycy brzoskwiniowo-ziemniaczanej, której osobniki można było obserwować minionej zimy na uprawach ozimin.
Europa 10/06/2020
EEUU: US demand for frozen French fries may be improving faster than anticipated
A May 27 report by North American Potato Market News states that signs are showing that frozen fry demand is improving quicker than the industry had anticipated.
Norte Am. 10/06/2020
Polonia: Ziemniaczana wojna narodowa. Spór o kartofle pomiędzy Peru i Chile wszedł na szczeble rządowe
W Poznaniu i Wielkopolsce nikt na ziemniaka nie powie "kartofel". Tu mówi się "pyry", a wieść niesie, że to za sprawą pochodzenia z Peru.
Europa 10/06/2020
Canadá: Canadian potatoes are spoiling due to slow federal government response, says grower association
In a news release issued by Potatoes New Brunswick, the association says delays rolling out a COVID-19-related support program for Canadian agriculture may spell doom for potato farmers.
Norte Am. 10/06/2020
R.Checa: Corona sorgt für Kartoffel-Krise im Landkreis – Bauern hoffen auf Pommes-Liebhaber
Die Pommes-Krise als Folge des Lockdowns: Durch die Corona-Pandemie konnten Produzenten einen nennenswerten .
Europa 10/06/2020
Australia: Potato protest in Australia highlights the possible dumping of cheap European spuds
On Tasmanian Country Hour with Tony Briscoe: The protest was outside the McCain processing plant in Smithton and involved farmers and workers in the potato industry along with politicians.
Oceania 10/06/2020