Bolivia: esfuerzos por proteger las variedades nativas
El país Andino es cuna de la papa, sin embargo, la herencia genetica se encuentra en peligro.
August 23, 2024
Perú: lucha por preservar genética nativa en peligro
En Perú la defensa de los tradicionalismos productivos va muy de la mano con le herencia cultural y lo que la papa allí representa.
August 21, 2024
Argentina: tendencias en la producción agroecologica
Entre 70 y 80 mil hectáreas de papa se producen por año en Argentina. De estas un pequeño pero creciente porcentaje es agroecologico.
August 19, 2024
German potato breeder Norika completes leadership generation change
The potato breeder NORIKA GmbH from Groß Lüsewitz on the Baltic coast in Germany is preparing a generational change. An eventful and prosperous professional life is coming to an end for the retiring Managing Director Wolfgang Walter.
August 19, 2024
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Introduces Three Innovative Potato Varieties Among 109 New Crop Strains
Developed by ICAR's Central Potato Research Institute, these new potato varieties aim to boost production, processing potential, and adaptability to warmer climates.
August 13, 2024
Developing Sweet potatoes That Are Fit to Fight Pests
Farmers in the southeastern United States struggle with the invasive guava root-knot nematode, a microscopic roundworm, which infects and damages a variety of crops, particularly sweet potatoes.
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Sharing practical knowledge to refine best practice in potato growing
This year’s Hutchinsons Potato Demonstration Day, held at Worth Farms, Holbeach, Lincolnshire, focussed on potential solutions to address some of the key challenges faced by UK potato growers.
August 01, 2024
Prof Ian Toth appointed as new President of the EAPR: A visionary leader for Europe’s potato research community
Prof Ian Toth, a distinguished figure in the potato research community, has been appointed as the new President of the European Association for Potato Research (EAPR).
July 30, 2024
The Potato Industry of Nepal Seeks Innovation and Growth Amid Challenges
Despite challenges, the potato Industry in Nepal is undergoing significant developments. Among them: the opening of the first large scale French fry production facility in the country.
July 25, 2024
Solynta’s hybrid true potato seed varieties approved for commercial release in Kenya
The variety release committee of the Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS) has recently announced that three of Solynta’s hybrid true potato varieties have been approved for distribution in Kenya.
July 25, 2024
España: presión por parte de la demanda acelera la cosecha
Actualmente se recogen colombas, que están por encima de los 0,50 euros el kilo, aunque se estima que la producción ha caído un 15%
July 25, 2024
Argentina: fuertes heladas afectan cultivos
El invierno más frio de los últimos años trajo consigo fuertes heladas que están afectando los cultivos.
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Europa: incertidumbre productiva y de mercado
Los países productores del norte de Europa enfrenta a un tiempo dificultades climatológicas para producir, así como también incertidumbres de mercado por presiones de competidores a nivel global.
July 09, 2024
Colombia: de precios historicamente altos a una caída pronunciada
En el pais caribeño se observaron, en junio, precios récord para el país. Desde entonces, sin embargo, y debido a las cosechas, los precios se han desplomado.
June 30, 2024
Tuberosum Technologies registers first ever True Potato Seed (TPS) varieties in Canada
Tuberosum Technologies is thrilled to announce a groundbreaking achievement in Canadian agriculture: the successful registration of four new True Potato Seed (TPS) varieties.
June 27, 2024
Nine Potato Industry Award Winners honoured at World Potato Congress in Adelaide, Australia
Nine Global Potato Industry Award Winners were honoured at the 12th World Potato Congress in Adelaide, Australia.
June 25, 2024
España: se celebró la sexta edición del Papatour en Canarias
La sexta edición del evento que reúne a productores y asociados al sector celebró con éxito su sexta edición.
June 24, 2024
Bayer and Solynta collaborate to advance true potato seed in smallholder markets
Bayer and Solynta have reached an agreement to collaborate on the commercialization and distribution of true potato seeds in Kenya and India.