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Native to the Rocky Mountains, the Colorado potato beetle has now spread to many parts of the world, chowing potato leaves, costing farmers millions—and quickly overcoming most every pesticide thrown in its way. A new UVM study sheds light on how these
Diciembre 29, 2020
How Colorado Potato Beetles Beat Pesticides
Native to the Rocky Mountains, the Colorado potato beetle has now spread to many parts of the world and quickly overcoming almost every pesticide thrown in its way. A new UVM study sheds light on how these insects become resistant so fast.
Source: Marketing Year 20 Sales & Utilization Report, Potatoes USA
Diciembre 29, 2020
Pandemic impact: Foodservice losses reduce total potato sales in the United States
There was a 5% decline in the utilization of potatoes grown in the United States during the July 2019 – June 2020 marketing year (MY20).
Biodiversity loss threatens national security. We need to invest in technologies to preserve our vital food varieties.
Diciembre 29, 2020
A Crop Pandemic Would Be as Devastating for Biodiversity and Food Security as COVID-19
Biodiversity loss threatens national security. We need to invest in technologies to preserve our vital food varieties.
Colonization and multiplication of Pectobacterium brasiliense Pb1692. Credit: Janak R. Joshi, Linxing Yao, Amy O. Charkowski, and Adam L. Heuberger
Diciembre 29, 2020
Chemical composition of wild potato relative contributes to its resistance to pathogen
In a recent study published in the MPMI journal, scientists from CSU revealed that metabolites from S. chacoense contribute to disease resistance by altering the pathogenic behavior of Pectobacterium brasiliense, rather than inhibiting its growth or killing it.
Smart Big Bags for seed potatoes keep track of temperature during transport
Diciembre 29, 2020
Smart Big Bags for seed potatoes keep track of temperature during transport
With the pilot, 'smart big bags' HZPC uses the internet of things to share knowledge and get a better grip on the delivery process of seed potatoes.
In the United States, House and Senate just approved COVID Relief and FY21 Funding Bills. The National Potato Council reviews what these bills mean for the US Potato Sector.
Diciembre 22, 2020
The National Potato Council reviews the impact of the COVID Relief and FY21 Funding Bills
In the United States, House and Senate just approved COVID Relief and FY21 Funding Bills. The National Potato Council reviews what these bills mean for the US Potato Sector.
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Aerial view of the McCrum French Fry plant in Belfast, Maine. McCrum: 'Kiremko and Idaho Steel are our partners. We do not consider them as our suppliers.'
Diciembre 22, 2020
Maine French Fry manufacturer McCrum: 'Kiremko and Idaho Steel are our partners.'
McCrum: 'This project with Kiremko and Idaho Steel was a big project for our family. Trust with Kiremko and Idaho Steel has grown from day one. Our family considers them as partners now.'
Todd Forbush, Engineer with Techmark, Inc.
Diciembre 21, 2020
World Potato Congress January 14, 2021 Webinar with Todd Forbush
The World Potato Congress has announced its next webinar for Thursday, January 14, 2021 with Todd Forbush, Engineer with Techmark, Inc.
Burger King is selling a sundae stuffed full of French fries in Singapore after noticing diners dunking fries in their ice-cream.
Diciembre 18, 2020
Burger King vende un postre que mezcla helado y papas fritas en Singapur
Burger King describió el postre como 'excéntrico, pero delicioso' con temperaturas, texturas y sabores contrastantes. Es un helado lleno de papas fritas. Y sí, las papitas fritas se sirven calientes.
La cooperativa Udapa está comprobando su aceptación comercial a través de sus clientes de la gran distribución y del canal Horeca.
Diciembre 18, 2020
Llega al mercado la patata Beltza, obtenida por Neiker
Es una variedad registrada por Neiker para ayudar al sector agrario con productos novedosos con los que diversificarse y adaptarse a las demandas de los consumidores.
La crisis de los paperos continúa en el Oriente Colombiano.
Diciembre 18, 2020
La crisis de los paperos continúa en el Oriente Colombiano
Pese a los múltiples esfuerzos que se han realizado hace varios meses en la región, la situación de los paperos en el Oriente colombiano no ha mejorado y temen que la crisis no cese.
Dutch potato cooperation Agrico reviews the year positively despite turbulent times
Diciembre 18, 2020
Potato coop Agrico reviews the year positively despite turbulent times
Potato coop Agrico held its annual central general members' meeting last week. During this online meeting, the annual figures for 2019/2020 were discussed and Agrico's digital transformation was addressed.
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Researchers map late blight strains in potato on Java, Indonesia
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