News on Potato Cultivation

Victor and Gloria Winslow family of Mapleton receive the 2022 Maine Potato Industry Recognition Award
June 26, 2022
Winslow family of Mapleton receives the 2022 Maine Potato Industry Industry Recognition Award
The Maine Potato Board has selected the Victor and Gloria Winslow family of Mapleton for the 2022 Maine Potato Industry Recognition Award. This year’s recognition is awarded under a new, broader category for individuals
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June 23, 2022
Ceres Imaging Announces Integration Partnership with Probe Schedule
Ceres Imaging, the precision farming analytics provider that helps farmers build more profitable and more sustainable operations, announced a new partnership with Probe Schedule
Mega machine convoy leaves AVR Roeselare for Denmark
June 23, 2022
AVR bvba ships eight potato harvesters to Denmark in convoy
The West Flemish potato machinery manufacturer is set to deliver none less than eight harvesters from Roeselare to its Danish dealer this week.
México: Impulsan SIA e Inifap la producción de papa en Tlaxcala con semillas mejoradas.
June 22, 2022
México: Impulsan SIA e Inifap la producción de papa en Tlaxcala con semillas mejoradas
Como parte de las acciones para mejorar las condiciones de producción y productividad en el campo tlaxcalteca, la Secretaría de Impulso Agropecuario (SIA) y el Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Forestales, Agrícolas y Pecuarias (Inifap) dieron inicio con la siembra de papa mejorada genéticamente y de calidad industrial.
Yara y El Parque Papas firmaron el primer convenio sobre fertilizantes verdes en Argentina.
June 20, 2022
Yara y El Parque Papas firmaron el primer convenio sobre fertilizantes verdes en Argentina
La compañía noruega y la papera sellaron el primer acuerdo de este tipo en el país y el segundo del mundo. Se trata de un hito en el camino de la producción sostenible.
Honduras: Fortalecerán rubro de la papa con cuatro nuevas variedades.
June 20, 2022
Honduras: Fortalecerán rubro de la papa con cuatro nuevas variedades
Para fortalecer el rubro de la papa, cuatro variedades del tubérculo fueron liberadas mediante un convenio entre la Dirección de Ciencia y Tecnología Agropecuaria (Dicta) de la Secretaría de Agricultura y Ganadería (SAG) y la Sociedad Mercantil, Biológicos Químicos y Servicios Agrícolas (Bioquimsa).
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McCain Foods first 'Farm of the Future', located in Florenceville-Bristol,  Canada has already generated promising results in its first year. The farm has also attracted the attention supply chain - as this visit by a delegation of McDonald's illustr
June 20, 2022
McCain Foods announces its second Farm of the Future. Location: South Africa
McCain Foods Limited has unveiled plans for a second Farms of the Future in South Africa, as part of its drive to cut carbon emissions and tackle the impacts of climate change.
Fundamental change in late blight strains impacting Irish potato crops.
June 19, 2022
Fundamental change in blight strains impacting Irish potato crops
There is a major displacement of potato-blight strain populations taking place in Ireland at the present time. Speaking on a recent edition of the Tillage Edge podcast.
Dewulf going full ISOBUS for the 2023 potato planting season
June 16, 2022
Dewulf going full ISOBUS for the 2023 potato planting season
As supplier of a complete range of agricultural machines for the cultivation of potatoes and root crops, Dewulf will be introducing full ISOBUS on nearly all CP and Structural potato planters from autumn 2022.
Serbia faces potato shortage and soaring prices
June 16, 2022
Serbia faces potato shortage and soaring prices
The price of potatoes in Serbia rose 193% since 2021 due to last year’s drought and large-scale imports, which discouraged domestic production, Guča-based Agro-Mobile company director Ratko Vukićević said on Tuesday.
The Delicatesse potato has acquired national fame in no time
June 16, 2022
The Delicatesse early potato variety quickly became famous in France
For fifteen years, HDC Lamotte, a French company located in the Drôme department, has been cultivating the Linzer delikatess variety of potatoes, sold under the Délicatesse brand.
México: Sinaloa embarca 305.000 toneladas de papa en el mercado interno tras concluir la cosecha hace un mes.
June 15, 2022
México: Sinaloa embarca 305.000 toneladas de papa en el mercado interno tras concluir la cosecha hace un mes
Las cosechas de papa concluyeron hace un mes en Sinaloa y a la fecha ya se han embarcado hacia los distintos destinos nacionales 305.000 toneladas.
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June 14, 2022
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Dominic Levesque taking samples in Picketa customers’ potato fields to take back and analyze. (Courtesy: Picketa Systems)
June 14, 2022
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June 14, 2022
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Indap incentivará producción de papa con plan Siembra por Chile: 2 mil agricultores beneficiados.
June 13, 2022
Indap incentivará producción de papa con plan Siembra por Chile: 2 mil agricultores beneficiados
El anuncio fue realizado por el director nacional del Indap, Santiago Rojas, en el predio de Venancio Marinao, en la comuna de Padre Las Casas. Esto beneficiará a más de 2.000 pequeños agricultores.
Earlier this month, Sa Pobla celebrated its annual potato fair. (Courtesy: Majorca Daily Bulletin reporter)
June 12, 2022
United Kingdom may no longer receive potatoes from Mallorca
The future of exports of Mallorcan potatoes to the United Kingdom is in doubt thanks to Brexit and the long queues truckers have to endure at British ports.
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June 12, 2022
Current contract prices would make it practically impossible to keep growing potatoes in Belgium
There are plenty of potatoes coming from Spain at the moment. Everyone's busy with their main harvest, and this year's quality is exceptional, especially from the Seville region.

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