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June 05, 2013
Research: Infected volunteer potato plants unlikely to spread zebra chip disease
Volunteer potato plants growing from seed infected with zebra chip are likely too few in number and survive too briefly to contribute to the spread of the crop disease, according to new Oregon State University research findings.From the archive
June 04, 2013
Ploeger Oxbo Group acquires Bourgoin Group
Harvester specialist the Ploeger Oxbo Group announced in June it had acquired all the shares of SAS Bourgoin Investissements, the Bourgoin Group, headquartered in Bournezeau, France.From the archive
June 01, 2013
Se realizó la primer reunión de negocios entre productores y empresas de la cadena de la papa en Ecuador
Se trata de la I Rueda de Negocios entre productores y empresas de la cadena, cuyo principal objetivo fue el de concretar negocios entre quienes producen y compran diferentes clases de papa.From the archive
May 31, 2013
PinguinLutosa: Sales of Lutosa to McCain completed
McCain Foods and Pinguin NV have completed the sales agreement of the Lutosa division.From the archive
May 29, 2013
tna unveils evolution in seasoning at Snackex
Leading global food packaging specialist, tna, will unveil its intelli-flav® model, the new addition to its ground-breaking seasoning range at Snackex 2013.From the archive
May 28, 2013
El CIP publica guía para identificar las plagas que afectan a la papa
Guía diseñada para proporcionar información actualizada de las principales plagas que afectan al cultivo de la papa a los facilitadores encargados de la capacitación con agricultores.From the archive
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May 28, 2013
Actualizado el listado de productores de semilla certificada en Colombia
El Instituto Colombiano Agropecuario (ICA) acaba de actualizar el listado de productores de semilla de papa con registro en dicha institución.From the archive
May 23, 2013
“La Papa es Nutrición”, mensaje principal del Día Nacional de la Papa en Perú
La Comisión Multisectorial de Celebración del Día Nacional de la Papa 2013 dio a conocer las actividades que se realizarán este año en la novena edición del Día Nacional de la Papa que tiene como mensaje principal “La Papa es Nutrición”.From the archive
May 22, 2013
Una investigadora colombiana descubre una bacteria capaz de controlar la Rizoctoniasis de la papa
La bacteria, nombrada como IBUN 4P-03, segrega una sustancia que presenta efectos fungicidas contra el hongo causante de esta enfermedad,From the archive
May 22, 2013
Kiremko's recently delivered fryer shows 'Size really does Matter!'
Equipment manufacturer Kiremko recently produced and delivered a complete French fry line including a substantial 2-stage fryer to one of the largest fries producers in Western Europe.From the archive
May 22, 2013
Heat and Control introduces Micron-Pro, sub-micron frying oil filtration
Heat and Control has introduced Micron-Pro, a new frying oil filtration system capable of removing sub-micron particles from hot cooking oil.From the archive
May 21, 2013
Identificado el hongo asesino de un millón de personas
La gran hambruna irlandesa fue causada por una variante de un hongo desconocida hasta ahora, según un nuevo estudio.From the archive
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May 21, 2013
Panamá: Evalúan variedades de papa para empezar a abastecer las cadenas de comidas rápidas
El Ministerio de Desarrollo Agropecuario (MIDA) viene evaluando unas 28 variedades de papa en búsqueda de las que puedan adaptarse al medio panameño y cumplan con las características que solicitan las cadenas de comidas rápidas que operan en el país.From the archive
May 21, 2013
Potato cultivation in Karnataka begins with seeds from Punjab
Wholesale merchants in Karnataka have started selling their stock of over 30,500 tonnes of potato seeds brought from Punjab.From the archive
May 21, 2013
Late North Florida potato volume brings higher prices
As north Florida begins spring volume up to two weeks late, buyers can expect lower red potato supplies to keep demand high and prices above normal.From the archive
May 21, 2013
Manitoba Potato Growers unhappy with Contracts
Manitoba potato growers signed a contract with McCain Foods last week, but their prices won’t increase from last year.?From the archive
May 21, 2013
Germany probes suspected potato price fixing
The chips are down as Germany launches a probe into suspected potato price fixing (table potatoes) over the past decade which may have cost consumers and farmers hundreds of millions of euros, according to local media.From the archive
May 21, 2013
Potato may help feed Ethiopia in era of climate change
Semagn-Asredie Kolech, a Cornell doctoral candidate in the field of horticulture, studies the potato and bridges the tradition of Ethiopian farming with the modernity of agricultural science.From the archive
