Canadá: Serious potato disease suspected in Yellowknife garden crop
A gardener in Yellowknife is sounding the alarm to potato growers in the N.W.T. about a "very serious" disease that might have infected local crops.
Norte Am. 11/11/2015
EEUU: Grant County potato farmers could benefit from partnership
MOSES LAKE – Washington’s potato farmers are looking to benefit from the passage of the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement.
Norte Am. 11/11/2015
Turquía : New drought resistant potato in development
Development of a new yellow-flesh potato variety called "Allah diyen sarisi" is underway by Prof. Dr. Güngör Yılmaz from the Gaziosmanpaşa University (GOI) Faculty of Agriculture. This potato may be grown without irrigation due to its exceptional
Asia 11/11/2015
EEUU: Ontario potatoes face price drop with increased supply
‘Optimal’ growing conditions have created a glut of Ontario potatoes this season. As a result, suppliers have been forced to cope with lower per-unit prices.
Norte Am. 11/11/2015
Canadá: Prince Edward Island potato industry launches new brand designs
Following significant market research and rounds of development and consultation, the Prince Edward Island Potato Board is proud to share a new logo and new packaging designs aimed at further strengthening the Prince Edward Island Potatoes brand.
Norte Am. 11/11/2015
Holanda: Handelsmissie Kenia en Tanzania voor Nederlandse aardappelsector
De Nederlandse Export Combinatie (NEC) en Phaff Export Marketing organiseren in opdracht van de Rijksdienst voor Ondernemend Nederland (RVO) en in samenwerking met de Nederlandse ambassades in Kenia en Tanzania een inkomende handelsmissie.
Europa 11/11/2015
Venezuela: To buy potato seeds in Canada
Sources from the agricultural sector confirmed that Venezuela would buy Canadian potato seeds for the production of potatoes destined for the industry and people.
Latam 11/11/2015
Canadá: Potato truck disinfection discontinued by P.E.I. government
The province’s recent decision to stop potato truck disinfection was based on budgetary measures and good science, says P.E.I. Agriculture Minister Alan McIsaac.
Norte Am. 11/11/2015