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El INTA conserva las semillas de Papa Andina en un Banco de Germoplasma.
May 14, 2021

El INTA conserva las semillas de Papa Andina en un Banco de Germoplasma

Así lo confirmó Darío Carlos Castro, referente en cultivos andinos de ese organismo, quien explicó que los productores pueden acceder gratuitamente a ese material genético.
Utz Brands to Acquire Festida Foods
May 13, 2021

Utz Brands to Acquire Festida Foods

Utz Brands, Inc. announced that its subsidiaries have entered into a definitive agreement with Great Lakes Festida Holdings, Inc. to acquire all of the assets, including the real estate located in Grand Rapids, MI, related to the operation of Festida Foods.
Wisconsin potato planting is ahead of schedule
May 13, 2021

Wisconsin potato planting is ahead of schedule

Potato growers in Wisconsin’s central sands region expect to wrap up planting soon. Jim Okray with Plover-based Okray Family Farms tells Brownfield planting has gone smooth this year compared to years past.
UPGC: Planting Intentions 2021 Canadian Potato Crop
May 13, 2021

UPGC: Planting Intentions 2021 Canadian Potato Crop

Potato acreage in Canada will not be officially reported until early July, so it is often helpful to take an early look at industry projections across the country. The analysis is more difficult this year as demand for potato products returns to pre-COVID levels.
Iran's annual export of potato rises 83%
May 13, 2021

Iran almost doubled its annual potato export

Hossein Asghari announced that 950,000 tons of potato has been exported in the past year, while the figure was 518,000 tons in its preceding year.
Pioneering potato breeder Dave Holm retires
May 13, 2021

Pioneering potato breeder Dave Holm retires

Dave Holm was destined to work with potatoes. He was raised on a potato farm in southeast Idaho, where his dad and grandfather instilled in him a love of one of the world’s most important crops.
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NDC Technologies - Series 9 Food Gauge
May 13, 2021

On-Line and At-Line Near-Infrared Solutions Enable Snack Food Manufacturers to Control Degree of Bake, Moisture and Oil Simultaneously

NDC Technologies, a leading global provider of precision measurement and control solutions, proudly offers the Series 9 online food gauge and InfraLab e-Series at-line analyzer to companies looking for accurate and reliable control of key constituents in the manufacturing process.
Cómo cultivar patatas en tu terraza, ¡es tan fácil!
May 10, 2021

Cómo cultivar patatas en tu terraza, ¡es tan fácil!

Pescar patatas en una maceta llena de tierra resulta un placer. Pero hay más motivos para cultivar tus propias patatas en la terraza: se trata de uno de los cultivos más sencillos, fiables y sabrosos.
La Rinconada, el pueblo sevillano líder en producción de patata nueva.
May 08, 2021

La Rinconada, el pueblo sevillano líder en producción de patata nueva

El municipio inicia una campaña de promoción en redes, hostelería y concursos para reivindicar el valor de su producto estrella.
Atlantic Business Magazine is naming CMP President, Trevor Spinney, one of Atlantic Canada's Top 50 CEOs for 2021.
May 08, 2021

Atlantic Business Magazine is naming CMP President, Trevor Spinney, one of Atlantic Canada's Top 50 CEOs for 2021

CMP's President Trevor Spinney has been named one of Atlantic Canada's Top 50 CEOs for 2021 by Atlantic Business Magazine.
May 07, 2021

Europatat provides an update about potato research project 'ADAPT'

Europatat is part of an international consortium involved in the research project ADAPT which aims at developing new strategies to make potatoes fit for the challenging growing conditions of the future.
APH Group exclusive distributor of Solidtec palletizers
May 07, 2021

APH Group exclusive distributor of Solidtec palletizers

Recently, APH Group and Solidtec agreed on cooperation in marketing, sales, and service in Central- Eastern Europe, Turkey, and the whole of Asia. Solidtec, a member of the Manter Group from Holland, develops and produces state-of-the-art palletizing machines.
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May 06, 2021

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May 06, 2021

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Urschel announces new roles in corporate sales leadership

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Colombia: El ICA lidera brigadas fitosanitarias para vigilar la punta morada de la papa en Nariño
May 05, 2021

Colombia: El Instituto Colombiano Agropecuario lidera brigadas fitosanitarias para vigilar la punta morada de la papa en Nariño

Funcionarios de la entidad recolectaron muestras fitopatológicas y entomológicas que son analizadas en Colombia e Italia.
Wyma supporting growth in Australian vegetable production
May 05, 2021

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