Uruguay: Gobierno evalúa implementar plantación de papas en el penal de Libertad
El plan se aplicará en el Penal de Libertad, ubicado en el departamento de San José, de donde sale el 80% de la papa que se produce en Uruguay.
Latam 16/09/2020
España: La Junta de Castilla y León otorga el reconocimiento a la Interprofesional de la Patata
El consejero de Agricultura, Ganadería y Desarrollo Rural, Jesús Julio Carnero, ha firmado la orden por la que se reconoce como organización interprofesional a la asociación ’Organización Interprofesional de la patata de Castilla y León’.
Europa 16/09/2020
Technical information: Important potato diseases and tips to manage them in storage
This article was written by Canadian potato specialists, Dr Eugenia Banks (Ontario Potato Board) and Mark VanOostrum (WD Potato Ltd), and we publish it here with permission.
Norte Am. 15/09/2020
Portugal: Challenging season for Portugese potatoes and onions
The Portuguese potato and onion seasons aren’t having the best of times. Demand for both products is not as strong as it was last season and when it comes to onions; some producers are destroying the crops rather than selling it at a loss.
Europa 15/09/2020
India: Lahaul society to encourage potato farmers
The Lahaul Potato Society (LPS) is focusing on providing farmers better prices for potato produce.
Asia 15/09/2020
Generalidades: Your Manual for Potato Farming with Increased Yield and Doubled Earning is here
Potato, native to South America is now grown worldwide. It is a member of the nightshade family, Solanaceae and is the most important food crop in the world. Potatoes are good source of vitamins and minerals. Looking at the report of 2018.
Europa 15/09/2020
Perú: Agricultores no pueden cancelar créditos por venta de papa a 20 céntimos
Gran parte de la producción se ofrecía a Bolivia, pero crisis por COVID-19 generó dificultades en la venta
Latam 15/09/2020
India: Mahindra launches precisión potato planter india plantingmaster potato
Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd.’s Farm Equipment Sector (FES), a part of the USD 19.4 billion Mahindra Group, has just announced the launch of its new advanced Precision Potato Planting machinery, the new ’PlantingMaster Potato +’.
Asia 15/09/2020