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Explore how CGIAR's recent Listening Sessions in Ecuador have provided crucial insights to shape future agricultural research agendas in Latin America and the Caribbean. Delve into the collaborative approach adopted by CGIAR ...

Kellanova's 2024 Late Night Snacking Survey provides intriguing insights into Americans' late-night eating habits. Key findings include approximately 44% of those who snack late at night while in bed, with the 18-24 ...

The American Love Affair with Potatoes Potatoes hold a special place in American cuisine, being the most consumed vegetable across the nation. According to figures from the Agriculture Department, the average American ...

In a recently-filed lawsuit, Associated Wholesale Grocers claims that the United Potato Growers of America, United Potato state groups and many potato grower-shippers are illegally setting potato prices. AWG specifically mentions Albert ...

PepsiCo's dedication to fostering inclusive growth and community well-being in Latin America is exemplified by the recent visit of the PepsiCo Executive Committee to the Sabritas Vallejo plant. Led by CEO Paula ...

Employees of the University of Michigan in the USA have found a way to reduce the level of carcinogen released during frying potatoes.During storage at low temperatures, a process is started inside ...

The rich history of potato cultivation unveils an intriguing chapter with the discovery of the Russet Burbank variety. Originating in the 1870s through Luther Burbank's meticulous work, this potato, initially known as ...

On February 5th, 2024, in Balcarce, Buenos Aires, Argentina, Simón Damilano, Agronomical Engineer at HZPC Latin America, unveiled insights into the innovative strategies employed by the company during the HZPC Latin America ...

#PotatoExports #AgriculturalTrends #GlobalTrade #FreshPotatoes #FrozenPotatoes #DehydratedPotatoes #PotatoChips #SeedPotatoes #MarketDynamics #AgricultureInsights #FarmingStrategies #ExportTrends The export of American potato varieties experienced a noteworthy upswing from July to September 2023, marking a 10.8% increase in ...

Peru remains the leading potato producer in Latin America, with a production volume of 6 million metric tons recorded last year, and that broadly covers the needs of the almost 33 million ...

#Agriculture #PotatoProduction #PestManagement #Neonicotinoids #USDAGrant #SustainableFarming #EnvironmentalImpact #CropInnovation #AgriculturalResearch #FoodSecurity In a significant development for the agricultural community, the National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) has allocated a substantial $6 million ...

#Agriculture #GeneticallyModifiedCrops #CRISPR-Cas9 #SustainableFarming #LatinAmerica #PotatoFarming #Biotechnology #CropImprovement #FoodSecurity #AgriculturalInnovation In a significant stride for Latin American agriculture, scientists from Argentina's INTA have made groundbreaking progress in addressing a pervasive challenge faced ...

In a groundbreaking development reported by Simon Maechling in "Science and Innovation in Agriculture," Latin America is on the cusp of releasing its first genetically edited potato, a crucial step forward in ...

Papas Rellenas are a delicious Latin American dish that consists of stuffed potato balls. These crispy and flavorful snacks are popular throughout Latin America, with variations in different countries. Here's a basic ...

#METOS®Colombia #smartagriculture #IoTtechsolutions #weatherstations #dataloggers #ag-tech #Io solutions #sustainablefarming #LatinAmericanfarmers Pessl Instruments, a global leader in smart agriculture technological solutions, proudly introduces METOS® Colombia, a new addition to its METOS® family. METOS® ...

#potatoindustry#agriculture#economicimpact#ruralcommunities#foodsecurity#nutrition#exports According to a recent report by the National Potato Council, the U.S. potato industry generated over $20 billion in economic activity in 2020, supporting more than 87,000 jobs and contributing over ...

#sustainablefarming#potatofarming#climatechange#LatinAmericanPotatoCongress#agriculture#precisionfarming#integratedpestmanagement#conservationagriculture#cropdiversification The 29th Latin American Potato Congress provided a platform for experts in the potato industry to come together and discuss the current state of potato farming and the challenges that the ...

In 2020, HZPC Americas launched the multi-year project ‘Potato Glory’ together with the University of Massachusetts Dining Program (UMass) for the purpose of conducting research and to provide students and employees with information on ...

A recent study of 1,500 patrons (consumers who eat out at restaurants) identified habits and opinions of restaurant patrons related to potatoes. The survey was sourced by Sterling-Rice Group, one of the ...

The potato harvest is underway in Canada and yields could be decent in 2022, but some in the industry are concerned about a shortfall of potatoes in Canada and the U.S. As Robert ...

Gregory Porter, professor of agronomy in the University of Maine School of Food and Agriculture, will receive an Honorary Life Membership from the Potato Association of America (PAA) at the organization’s annual ...

Despite all the changes the nation has experienced during this pandemic, the U.S. potato industry remains as committed as ever to fighting for federal policies that protect our businesses, our families, and ...

Using these fumigants to control soil-borne diseases had positive effects on the crop beyond disease control. Total and marketable yield and tuber set were higher in plots treated with either fumigant than ...

The recent discovery of potato wart disease on Prince Edward Island in Canada, and the subsequent embargo on export of potatoes from the province to the rest of Canada and the U.S. ...

A global shortage of nitrogen fertilizer is driving prices to record levels, prompting North America’s farmers to delay purchases and raising the risk of a spring scramble to apply the crop nutrient ...