Brasil: A colheita da estação chuvosa começa em dezembro
Apesar dos problemas com a colheita, ainda não há estimativas de queda na produtividade.
Latam 18/12/2025
Brazil: Embrapa launches potato cultivar for the potato and straw industry.
Embrapa’s new potato cultivar combines key characteristics for both growers and processors, including high yield, disease resistance, and excellent frying performance.
Latam 18/12/2025
Brasil: Embrapa lanza cultivar de papa para la industria de papas fritas y paja
A nova cultivar de batata da Embrapa combina características essenciais tanto para produtores quanto para processadores, incluindo alto rendimento, resistência a doenças e excelente desempenho na fritura.
Latam 18/12/2025
Europe: "We need a reduction in potato acreage of around 10-15%"
"We are well above the multi-year average. According to estimates, we are around 10% above what was produced last year, although rejections are also around 10% lower in comparison."
Europa 18/12/2025
Brasil: BRS F21, a nova batata da Embrapa para a indústria de snacks
O setor de bataticultura brasileiro celebra um novo marco tecnológico com a chegada da BRS F21, a Braschips.
Latam 18/12/2025
France: Potato storage production will reach a record high in 2025
The 2025/2026 campaign "marks a turning point for the French potato sector," the CNIPT said in a press release.
Europa 16/12/2025
Colombia: They develop a native potato variety that extends storage time and reduces losses in the field
Natural genetic crosses between Colombian and Peruvian varieties allowed for extending the sprouting time of the criolla potato, one of the most produced and consumed in the country.
Latam 14/12/2025
Canada: The potato vine crusher poised to help farmers grind weeds to a halt
In 2021, Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada (AAFC) research scientist Dr. Andrew McKenzie-Gopsill dusted off equipment invented 10 years prior by an AAFC colleague to repurpose it for a new idea in weed science called harvest weed seed control.
Norte Am. 14/12/2025