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Confirmed: French Fried Potatoes NOT a Source of Trans Fat
January 25, 2015
Confirmed: French Fried Potatoes NOT a Source of Trans Fat
New Research Confirms French Fried Potatoes Are Not a Source of Trans Fat
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Heartland Potato Chips benefits from potato shortage New Zealand.
January 25, 2015
Heartland Potato Chips benefits from potato shortage New Zealand.
Timaru's Heartland Potato Chips is benefiting from the nationwide potato shortage in New Zealand.
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Agrico-ras Carolus smaakmaker tijdens Biobeurs
January 25, 2015
Agrico-ras Carolus smaakmaker tijdens Biobeurs
Vorige week nam Agrico deel aan de vernieuwde Biobeurs die plaats vond in het IJsselhallencomplex te Zwolle. Tijdens deze beurs zette Agrico haar bijzonder resistente en zeer smaakvolle biologische aardappelras Carolus in de spotlight
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New infested acreage has been added to Idaho's pale cyst nematode program.
January 25, 2015
New infested acreage has been added to Idaho's pale cyst nematode program.
Officials with Idaho’s pale cyst nematode eradication program say they’ve discovered three more infested fields totaling 994 acres since October, including two fields that had previously been deregulated from the program.
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Heat and Control ships new fryer for formed potato chips
January 25, 2015
Heat and Control ships new fryer for formed potato chips
Heat and Control has just completed another continuous fryer system to produce 500 kg / hour of finished formed and stackable potato chips.
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China, el imperio del arroz, se rinde a la papa
January 24, 2015
China, el imperio del arroz, se rinde a la papa
China, tras muchos años de deliberaciones, ha designado oficialmente a la patata (o papa) como su cuarto alimento básico principal, junto al arroz, el maíz y el trigo, una decisión que podría ser trascendental para la producción agrícola, el comercio exterior y la dieta del país más poblado del mundo.
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Past Presidents National Potato Council Honored for WIC Accomplishment
January 23, 2015
Past Presidents National Potato Council Honored for WIC Accomplishment
At the National Potato Council (NPC) Annual Meeting on January 9, 2015, in Orlando, Florida, seven NPC
past presidents were invited to come on stage.
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Are Potatoes the Answer to China's Food Security Problem?
January 22, 2015
Are Potatoes the Answer to China's Food Security Problem?
In a meeting on January 6th, the Ministry of Agriculture of China announced plans to double the total area of land devoted to potato cultivation from just over 5 million hectares to 10 million hectares.
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Herbert Parts ensures all systems are GO
January 22, 2015
Herbert Parts ensures all systems are GO
Herbert Engineering has an unrivaled parts division to provide customers with the best possible after sales.
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Costa Rica explores the local production of french fries
January 22, 2015
Costa Rica explores the local production of french fries
In Costa Rica, potato growers, the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAG) and the University of Costa Rica (UCR) are exploring the possibilities for the local production of french fries.
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NFU Scotland urges shift from Potato R&D to Potato Promotion
January 20, 2015
NFU Scotland urges shift from Potato R&D to Potato Promotion
To combat tumbling potato consumption, NFU Scotland has urged the industry’s statutory levy body to consider shifting its funding emphasis from research and development to more promotion.
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Potato Expo 2015 over... time to start planning for Potato Expo 2016
January 20, 2015
Potato Expo 2015 over... time to start planning for Potato Expo 2016
POTATO EXPO 2015, held January 7-9, in Orlando, Florida, turned out to be the greatest event
yet for exhibitors and attendees.
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Rockey Farm (Colorado) receives the NPC 2014 Environmental Stewardship Award
January 20, 2015
Rockey Farm (Colorado) receives the NPC 2014 Environmental Stewardship Award
Brendon and Sheldon Rockey of Rockey Farms in Center, Colorado, were named the recipients of the prestigious 2014 Environmental Stewardship Award presented at the National Potato Council’s 2015 Annual Meeting.
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Kenya: Losses due to poor potato farming methods
January 20, 2015
Kenya: Losses due to poor potato farming methods
Kenya loses Sh19 billion annually due to poor production and processing of potatoes, a 2014 study has revealed.
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Irish Organic Farmers protest over delayed payments
January 20, 2015
Irish Organic Farmers protest over delayed payments
Several dozen organic farmers have been protesting outside Department of Agriculture offices in Athenry, Co Galway (Ireland) over delayed farm payments
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Desarrollo de un sistema de alerta temprana para el tizón temprano de la papa en Chile
January 20, 2015
Desarrollo de un sistema de alerta temprana para el tizón temprano de la papa en Chile
Resumen de la ponencia que sobre el tema se presentó en el XXVI Congreso bienal de la Asociación Latinoamericana de la Papa (ALAP), celebrado en septiembre del 2014 en Bogotá.
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La variabilidad genotípica influye en la eficiencia de uso de fósforo como fertilizante en condiciones de campo
January 20, 2015
La variabilidad genotípica influye en la eficiencia de uso de fósforo como fertilizante en condiciones de campo
A esa conclusión llegan los autores de este estudio realizado en Chile, cuyos resultados fueron presentados en el último congreso de la ALAP.
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Costa Rica: Productores exploran negocio de papa frita
January 19, 2015
Costa Rica: Productores exploran negocio de papa frita
Plan apoyado por el Gobierno cambia variedades y busca instalar una industria.
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