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Local. El ayudante en uno de los locales, especializado en la salchipapa y papipollo, fríe la papa. (Cortesía: Amelia Andrade)
January 08, 2024
Ecuador: aumentan los precios debido a baja en la oferta
Aumentan los precios de la papa en Ecuador debido a baja oferta. Sector gastronómico se ve especialmente afectado.
Jornada Técnica De La Patata + Espacio Expositivo De Maquinaria Y Servicios
January 08, 2024
España: jornada técnica reúne al sector patatero el 26 de Enero en Valladolid
Jornada técnica de la revista Campo, este 26 de enero, reúne por duodécima vez al sector patatero español.
Potatoes in the market
January 08, 2024
Dutch farmers organisation (NAV): Contract prices for potatoes must increase by 10 percent
The Dutch Farmers Organisation (NAV) has again calculated the expected cost price of consumption potatoes for the coming season. The cost shows a slight increase compared to expected cost price for the 2023 harvest.
Reduced nitrogen fertilization: Potato varieties react differently
January 08, 2024
Potato varieties react differently to reduced nitrogen fertilization: thesis
The German Potato Industry Association (DKHV) honored Christin Meyer's thesis on nitrogen fertilization of (starch) potatoes, research carried out at the University of Göttingen.
Farmers will use special rigs to help train the robot AI
January 07, 2024
Farmers are being called on to help train robots to spot slugs and the damage they cause to arable crops.
The ground-breaking trial, set to start in the spring, will equip the 'Slug Sleuths' with special rigs designed to improve the complex machine-learning algorithms used to identify the slimy pests.
FAO Food Price index eased substantially in 2023
January 06, 2024
FAO Food Price index eased substantially in 2023
The FAO Food Price Index* (FFPI) stood at 118.5 points in December 2023, down 1.8 points (1.5 percent) from its November level, as decreases in the price indices for sugar, vegetable oils and meat more than offset increases in dairy products and cereals.
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Potatoes in the market
January 05, 2024
España: aumentan los precios en el norte debido a una oferta limitada
Aumentan los precios en el norte de España debido a una reducción en la oferta producto de los problemas meteorológicos en Europa.
Bonita Negra potato varieties
January 05, 2024
España: Islas Canarias promueve un plan para reformar el sector productivo
El gobierno de Tenerife, España, promueve un plan para reformar el sector productivo y aumentar su competitividad.
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January 05, 2024
Potato Expo 2024: HarvestEye to showcase machine learning potato insights at Austin show
Machine-Learning driven crop insights tool, HarvestEye is set to showcase its refreshed 2.0 system at North America’s largest potato industry trade show Potato Expo.
Kanchan Metals Potato Blancher-Belt Type
January 05, 2024
Kanchan Metals introduces new equipment for industrial potato processing: a Potato Blancher, a Potato Cooker and a Masher Separator.
Kanchan Metals has announced the launch of three innovative solutions aimed at enhancing efficiency and quality in the potato processing industry: the Potato Blancher, Potato Cooker, and Masher Separator.
Lamb Weston Potato Products
January 04, 2024
Lamb Weston Reports Fiscal Second Quarter 2024 Results; Updates Fiscal Year 2024 Outlook
Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: LW) has announced its results for the second quarter of fiscal 2024 and updated its full year earnings targets for fiscal 2024.
Tough harvest, how to proceed in storage?
January 04, 2024
Tough harvest, how to proceed in storage?
The storage season for potatoes is in full swing and has proven to be quite a challenge so far. Tolsma-Grisnich provides some tips for drying and storing of challenging crops...
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