El portal de la papa en Argentina
As the third most important global food crop, potatoes are grown for many different markets. It is fundamental for farmers to know when to halt crop growth to achieve optimal tuber size for market and so maximize profits.
Nutrition, cultivation and seed will be the 2017 focus for AHDB’s potato monitor farm project hosted by Bruce Farms in Perthshire.
A loophole which has seen English seed potato used to grow Scottish ware potatoes needs to be closed off, growers attending this week’s AHDB Seed Potato conference at St Andrews have been told.
Calyxt, Inc., a Minnesota-based company, announced that it has completed the first field trials of its cold-storable potato in Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michigan.
L’Irish Indipendent ha riportato che secondo un nuovo studio sono almeno 27 le specie di ’Phytophthora’ individuate in tutta l’Irlanda, con epidemie in aumento in linea con la crescente globalizzazione e il commercio internazionale di piante.
Farmers and researchers in the north of the Netherlands have joined forces in a new platform to future proof the potato.
Una fuerte granizada destruyó sembradíos de papa de las comunidades de Villa Pampa, Wachaca y Torre Pampa del municipio de Tarvita, provincia Azurduy.
The USDA approved new varieties of genetically modified spuds just days after a major investigation once again called the technology into question.