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A first pilot using True Potato Seed (TPS) in Angonia District, Tete province in Mozambique, conducted by Solidaridad and Solynta shows great potential to drastically improve and innovate potato production in Mozambique. ...

THE SACRED VALLEY OF THE INCAS IN PERU—On a bleak, brown hill here, David Ellis examines a test plot of potato plants and shakes his head. "They're dead, dead, dead," he says. Pests and ...

Around 8,000 potato professionals from 65 countries at the trade fair in Springe, Germany - Technical program delivered solutions to current practical issues – Over 250 exhibitors presented innovations and products(DLG). The ...

The World Potato Congress Inc. is very pleased to announce that effective July 01, 2022, Mr. André Devaux and Mr. Jaap Delleman have joined its Board of Directors. Prior to being appointed ...

Potatoes could contribute even more to world history and global food security, and total production of the food crop could double in the next 10 years, QU Dongyu, Director-General of the Food and Agriculture ...

The global agri-food system has been struggling with a series of disruptions caused by various events, including drastic climate variabilities, the global pandemic of Covid-19 outburst, and the recent among them is ...

On the last day of the 11th World Potato Congress (WPC) in Dublin, Ireland, WPC President Romain Cools, called in the WPC Declaration of Dublin upon the global potato value chain to invest in ‘potato solutions’ to advance ...

Lately, the European potato seeds companies are making significant efforts to mitigate climate change by developing new varieties more capable to tolerate drought, heat, cold, salt, and other abiotic stresses. Experts say ...

Significant increase in net sales – Results at previous year's level despite considerable headwind – Net sales forecast raised  The KWS Group (ISIN: DE0007074007) increased its sales by around 13% in the ...

Pests and diseases destroy between 20 and 40% of crops globally, and farmers in developing countries are especially vulnerable to that destruction because they often aren’t sure what is affecting their crops. ...

Potato trading house HZPC presents this week a forecast price of 33.10 euros per 100 kilos for seed potatoes from the 2021 harvest. This price is 2.30 euros higher than the final ...

Potato is an essential crop for food, culture and the economies of Andean countries and the world. Although there is little documentation of the exact route of introduction of potatoes to Europe, ...

Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh,  Yogi Adityanath inaugurated global food and beverage major PepsiCo’s largest greenfield potato chips plant in India at Mathura. Entailing an investment of Rs 814 crore, the PepsiCo ...

North Western Europe will have had one of its most humid summers in the last decades – in some areas in Belgium and Western Germany, rainfall at mid-July was an absolute historic ...

Last month was not only the hottest July on record, it was also the hottest month ever recorded on Earth, according to a new report by the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

In response to the challenges of climate change, growing demands for food, and persistent malnutrition, crop breeders across the Global South are developing more resilient, productive and nutritious potato varieties. But for ...

In the past five decades, potato production in India has steadily increased from around 8.3 million tonnes in 1980 to 48.6 million tonnes in 2017, an increase of more than 500 percent. ...

North Carolina State University researchers continue to track the evolution of different strains of the plant pathogen that caused the Irish potato famine in the 1840s, which set down roots in the ...

Plant pathologists studied the genomes of about 140 pathogen samples – historic and modern – from 37 countries on six continents to track the evolution of differing strains of Phytophthora infestans, a major ...

We want to know which conditions ensure the growth of populations of insects, such as bean spider mites, so that we can take preventive actions with the lowest impact on the environment. ...

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FarmProgress: The Suez crisis is buoying natural gas prices in Europe, delaying wind farms in Asia and could soon hit your instant coffee.

export of Dutch seed potatoes also still shows a declining trend

Scientists from the International Potato Centre (CIP) and the Agricultural and Rural Management Training Institute (ARMTI), Ilorin, Kwara State are breeding and helping to disseminate vitamin A-rich sweet potatoes tolerant to drought.

The export figures of the Dutch Potato Organization (NAO) for the month of January 2021 show that 13,000 tons less seed potatoes were exported than in January 2020