Armenia: Potato harvest increases to 210,000mt
As of September 5, Armenian farmers had harvested 210,000 metric tons of potato - 40,000 tons more than the year before, according to the Ministry of Agriculture.
As of September 5, Armenian farmers had harvested 210,000 metric tons of potato - 40,000 tons more than the year before, according to the Ministry of Agriculture.
Western Australia’s Parliament has passed legislation abolishing the controversial Potato Marketing Corporation (PMC), making full deregulation of the state’s potato industry possible, reports abc.net.au.
Western Australia’s Parliament has cleared the way for full deregulation of the state’s potato industry, passing legislation to abolish the controversial Potato Marketing Corporation (PMC).
Potato harvest has begun and some farms are making last minute preparations to fields and equipment. Potato diggers are out in full force on the fields for this year’s potato harvest.
The frozen potato and vegetable sectors have been performing well despite the consumption and price policy issues of the past five years.
Portugal has recorded losses in its potato harvest; therefore, prices can be expected to increase moderately, although this trend could be affected by the entry of foreign potatoes.
Tholen - De prijzen op de aardappelmarkt liggen momenteel op een mooi niveau. "Het rommelt wel, we klagen niet", zegt aardappelhandelaar Jacco Huibers van aardappelhandel Jaap Huibers VOF uit Broek op Langedijk.
Carolien Spaans is 1 augustus gestart als landbouwraad in Oekraïne met als standplaats Kiev. Zij ziet veel potentie in het land. "De politieke omgeving, de regio en de enorme mogelijkheden voor de teelt maken het voor mij erg aantrekkelijk.