Aardappelrassen en pootaardappelen

Social impact investor and project developer AGDEVCO expects the project to produce enough small-sized seed for 104 smallholders and to create 80 FTE jobs (50% women).
juni 10, 2016
USD4.5m invested in potato farming in Zambia
Social impact investor and project developer AGDEVCO has invested in a US$4.5 million partnership with Saise Farming Enterprises Limited (SFEL) to produce potato seed for smallholder farmers in Northern Province of Zambia.
Perú vende a Bolivia cada vez más papa
juni 09, 2016
Perú vende a Bolivia cada vez más papa
La Asociación de Exportadores del Perú informó que Bolivia es el principal mercado para la producción de papa. Ingenieros agrónomos bolivianos dicen que hay déficit de producción cebollas y tomates.
Chile: INIA y SAG formarán líderes en producción de semilla de papa
juni 04, 2016
Chile: INIA y SAG formarán líderes en producción de semilla de papa
Históricamente Cañete ha estado vinculada a la producción de papas de gran calidad, logrando ejemplares de características organolépticas incomparables y reconocidas a nivel nacional por los propios consumidores. Conservar estas propiedades de origen, es el objetivo de un convenio firmado entre el INIA y el SAG, a través del cual se dará vida al “Taller de formación de líderes en producción de semillas de papas”, actividad de ochos sesiones y una gira técnica que se desarrollarán hasta diciembre del presente año.
On Fiji, planting season for potatoes has begun in the Western division.
mei 30, 2016
It is Potato Planting Season on Fiji
On Fiji, planting season for potatoes has begun in the Western division.
Paul Watts, potato breeder with the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute, with the potatoes which are purple inside too
mei 30, 2016
Purple Magic potato reaches finals of Northern Ireland Innovation competition INVENT 2016
Purple Magic, a Northern Ireland potato with high anthocyanin content, was bred by Paul Watts at the Agri-Food and Biosciences Institute and just reached the finals of INVENT 2016, a Northern Ireland innovation competition.
El parque de la papa en Perú (Fotografías)
mei 29, 2016
El parque de la papa en Perú (Fotografías)
El Parque de la Papa es una iniciativa de conservación y manejo de la biodiversidad a cargo de cinco comunidades quechua-hablantes de Pisac, a más de tres mil metros de altura. EL diario peruano La Prensa ha querido conmemorar el Dia Nacional de la Papa (30 de mayo) con una selección de fotografias del parque.
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Colorado State University develops nutrient-rich purple potatoes
mei 23, 2016
Colorado State University develops nutrient-rich purple potatoes
Purple potatoes might not be the first thing that comes to mind when trying to increase vitamin, mineral and antioxidant intake. However, a group of researchers from CSU have recently developed potato varieties that satisfy these nutritional needs and could act as a preventive measure to several diseases.
Bayer's acquisition of Monsanto would create an agricultural giant and bring together leading Seeds & Traits, Crop Protection, Biologics, and Digital Farming platforms.
mei 23, 2016
Agricultural Giant in the making: Bayer offers USD 62 Billion in Cash for Monsanto
In response to further market speculation and stakeholder inquiries, Bayer is publicly disclosing the contents of its private proposal to acquire Monsanto.
Innate Potatoes (Generation 1) a genetically modified potato variety recently approved in Canada will not be grown commercially in Canada this year, says Simplot
mei 22, 2016
Innate Potatoes won't be grown in Canada this year.
Innate Potatoes, a newly-approved, genetically modified potato variety, will not be grown commercially in Canada this year, says Simplot.
Agriculture in Panama
mei 22, 2016
Research suggests highland farmers in Panama could start growing potatoes
According to evaluations performed by the Agricultural Research Institute of Panama (IDIAP), the producers in the highland and medium regions of the province of Cocle could start producing potatoes.
Two Dutch companies will represent The Netherlands in the European Final in Bratislava: "Agrico", represented in this picture by Jacob Mijnheer, Agrico (center) and Michel the Bruin of Eunite (right). The second Dutch competitor is "De Rotterdamse Zaak" (
mei 19, 2016
Potato Company Agrico winner in Dutch final of European Enterprise Promotion Awards (EEPA)
After winning the 2016 Ambassador Prize, potato cooperative Agrico from Emmeloord also won the Dutch final of the European Enterprise Promotion Award (EEPA).
A Potato Farmer in Musanze, Rwanda, taking care of his crop (Courtesy: Umuhinzi)
mei 17, 2016
Rwanda demand for quality seed potatoes exceeds supply
Farmers of Irish potatoes in Rwanda are decrying not only the shortage of quality seeds but also the mounting prices.
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mei 15, 2016
Potato Breeder and Seed Potato Trader HZPC now worth over € 100 million
At the HZPC stock trading day May 2016, the value of certificate of share of HZPC Holland B.V., world leader in potato breeding and seed potato trade, has been set at € 136.90.
The International Potato Center, global seed potato company HZPC and the Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture have announced a new partnership to develop better potatoes for tropical and subtropical conditions. (Courtesy: HZPC)
mei 04, 2016
Potato experts link up to improve varieties for South Asia
The International Potato Center (CIP), global seed potato company HZPC and the Syngenta Foundation for Sustainable Agriculture (SFSA) have announced a new partnership. Their joint aim is to develop better potatoes for tropical and subtropical conditions.
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mei 02, 2016
No private investors interested to start potato processing plant in West-Bengal
The West-Bengal government (India) has recently abandoned its proposed potato processing unit in Hooghly's Sheoraphuli after no private company showed interest in the project.
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Potato Breeding at Cornell University: an update
Potatoes have been bred at Cornell for at least 50 years and 70% of the university’s breeding efforts are focused on developing new chip varieties. Walter De Jong reports.
Irlanda del Norte desarrolla una potencial papa anticancer
april 26, 2016
Irlanda del Norte desarrolla una potencial papa anticancer
El AFBI (Instituto de Agroalimentación y Biociencias) de Irlanda de Norte ha desarrollado una papa morada, conocida como Purple Magic. Los investigadores la desarrollaron con la esperanza de que tenga propiedades anticancerígenas debido a los efectos beneficiosos de las antocianinas (los pigmentos), que son un tipo de compuestos antioxidantes.

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