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Newly harvested potatoes
December 06, 2023
Chile: bajan los precios de la papa tras temporada históricamente alta
En Chile se destaca la baja en el precio de la papa y se insta a la población a elegir frutas y verduras de estación.
Marcos Rogério Boschini
December 06, 2023
Brasil: una mirada a los desafíos de la producción de papa en los últimos años
Marcos Rogério Boschini, veterano de la producción de papa en Brasil, cuenta su historia y las turbulencias competitivas del mercado brasileño de los últimos años.
 U.S. potato exports recover in Marketing Year 2020/21
December 04, 2023
Brasil: fuertes lluvias hacen al alza en los precios
En Brasil aumentan los precios debido a las grandes lluvias y altas temperaturas.
Raw potatoes after removing from the cultivated fields
December 04, 2023
Argentina: comienza la cosecha de papa en la provincia de Buenos Aires
Comienza la cosecha de papa en la zona central de la provincia de Buenos Aires.
Potatoes in red bags
December 03, 2023
Chile: Servicio Agricola y Ganadero fiscaliza comercialización en área restringida
Servicio Agricola y Ganadero (SAG) detiene en Chile la comercialización ilegal de papa.
Avanza siembra de papa en la zona norte
December 03, 2023
México: la región de Sinaloa cierra una fuerte temporada de siembra
En la zona norte de México la siembra de papa esta por concluir.
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IMA Record horizontal flow wrapping machine
December 03, 2023
Packaging equipment specialists Manter, IMA Ilapak Italia and IMA Record announce exclusive partnership.
Manter International, IMA Ilapak Italia, and IMA Record join forces to redefine Agricultural Fresh Produce packaging.
Reyco Systems manufacturing and repair facility in Eltopia, Washington
December 02, 2023
Reyco Systems Expands its Presence with a New Facility in Columbia Basin, Washington
Reyco Systems and Idaho Steel, a global leader in innovative food processing technology, has announced the opening of its new manufacturing and repair facility in Eltopia, Washington.
Wireworms overwinter just below the frost line, at least three feet underground.
December 02, 2023
Beyond Insecticide: How wireworm behaviour gives clues to managing their population
Wireworms are a common potato plant predator, living in soil and feeding on roots. They are notoriously difficult to control, and populations are increasing in farm fields across Canada
Ramban’s high altitude areas to emerge as major potato seed producers
December 01, 2023
Ramban’s high altitude areas to emerge as major potato seed producers
High-altitude areas of district Ramban like Gool, Mahu Mangit and Sanasar could become major potato seed producer areas and make the local farmers self-sufficient.
Newtec Weighing Machine 4015XB2
November 30, 2023
Newtec to Exhibit Brand New Weighing Machine at Potato Expo 2024
Newtec has announced its presence at the Potato Expo 2024, scheduled from January 10 to 11 in Austin Convention Center.
Egyptian processing potatoes were the main source for European factories from February to May
November 30, 2023
Egyptian processing potatoes were an important source for European factories from February to May
Yassen Abdelhay, export advisor at Arafa Group, reports on the crucial period for European factories from February to May 2023, and how Egyptian producers played a key role during this phase.
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La siembra de patata avanza a buen ritmo en Baleares, pero se estanca en Cartagena
November 29, 2023
España: sequía afecta el cultivo de patatas
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