África: Farmers faulted for ‘neglecting’ potato sub-sector
Stakeholders in the potato value chain want joint efforts to rejuvenate the sub-sector in the region, citing neglect by governments and even farmers.
Stakeholders in the potato value chain want joint efforts to rejuvenate the sub-sector in the region, citing neglect by governments and even farmers.
"The market is quite good, although the high temperatures do not favour consumption," explains Roberto Piazza, director of FedagroMercato Bologna, as regards the potato campaign.
With regards to weather, 2015 consisted of: draught, heat, heavy rainfall, hail – a bit of everything, at inopportune times and in different intensities across different regions – a challenge for the potato farmers.
Cinema e pubblicità sono un’accoppiata vincente, talvolta ai limite del virale.
A major British food manufacturer is to power its factory in Carlisle, northern England through potatoes.
Mai più patate straniere spacciate per italiane e in particolare per Patata Dop di Bologna, prima patata ad aver ottenuto la denominazione d’origine protetta in Italia.
Western Australian potato growers are shell-shocked after being informed the Smith’s Snackfood Company will close the doors on its Canning Vale crisp manufacturing plant next year.
Zbiory ziemniaków u największych producentów oceniane są na 24,5 mln ton przy średnim uzyskiwanym plonie 46,5 t/ha.