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De acuerdo con el secretario de Agricultura, Ramón González, al momento, incluso, hay especiales de papa en varias cadenas principales de supermercados.
January 12, 2022
Secretario de Agricultura de Puerto Rico asegura no hay Escasez de Papa
El secretario aseguró que, ahora mismo, hay varias cadenas principales de supermercados con especiales de papa, por lo que no hay razón alguna para pensar que está escaseando ese producto en Puerto Rico.
CIP researcher, Luis Silva, flies a drone over a sweet potato field in Mozambique to detect changes in chlorophyll levels and canopy temperature.
January 12, 2022
Using drones to select drought-tolerant Sweet potatoes
Droughts have long posed a threat to farmers in southern Africa, and models predict they will become more frequent, unpredictable, and intense as global warming continues.
The Agras T10
January 11, 2022
Drones in Agriculture: How agriculture drones are changing how farmers work
Agriculture drones can be used to do anything from precision agriculture, to efficiently dispersing weed control or fertilizers, to optimizing field management. Drone manufacturer DJI shares its insights.
AgroScout Acquires the Assets of TerrAvion to Broaden its Imagery Data Management for Agriculture
January 10, 2022
AgroScout Acquires the Assets of TerrAvion to Broaden its Imagery Data Management for Agriculture
AgroScout, the agro analytics platform has announced that it acquired the assets of TerrAvion, a market leader in imagery data management for agriculture.
Lamb Weston Potato Products
January 10, 2022
Lamb Weston Reports Fiscal Second Quarter 2022 Results; Updates Fiscal Year 2022 Outlook
Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: LW) announced its fiscal second-quarter 2022 results and updated its fiscal 2022 outlook. Second Quarter Fiscal 2022 Highlights
Installed Moisture-Sense sensor - Single Plow version
January 09, 2022
Real-time measurement of dry matter content of french fries during processing now feasible
Dry matter is a key quality parameter for French fries and other potato-based food products. Aquantis now offers inline measurement of dry matter content of french fries during processing.
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Sustainable Packaging
January 09, 2022
Selecting packaging, what makes sense: Bio-based? Recyclable? Biodegradable? Compostable?
Flexible packaging sustainability is a hot agenda topic and with rapidly advancing technology the options are starting to grow. That said, there is still a sustainability collision point of want vs. reality for brand owners and consumers.
Simplot's outlook: 4 Operational Trends for Restaurants in 2022
January 08, 2022
Simplot's outlook: 4 Operational Trends for Restaurants in 2022
Potato Processor Simplot looks ahead at 2022. What should restaurant operators expect? An experts view on the supply chain crisis, labor shortages, new technology and restaurants’ innovative solutions.
The FAO Food Price Index reaches a 10-year high in 2021, despite a small December decline.
January 07, 2022
The FAO Food Price Index reaches a 10-year high in 2021, despite a small December decline
The FAO Food Price Index (FFPI) averaged 133.7 points in December 2021, down 1.2 points (0.9 percent) from November, but still up 25.1 points (23.1 percent) from December 2020.
Splitting carbon costs down to subfield level
January 07, 2022
Omnia introduces tool to estimate carbon footprint of agricultural production
It’s clearly understood that improved farm productivity is good for business and more recently, for carbon footprint. But the challenge has always been how to measure the cost of producing a particular crop with regards to carbon.
Liam Glennon, Chairperson of the Local Organising Committee, Irish Potato Federation.
January 04, 2022
World Potato Congress Webinar - 'Introducing the World Potato Congress in Ireland' presented by Liam Glennon
In preparation for the World Potato Congress being held from May 30 to June 2, 2022 in Dublin, Ireland, Liam Glennon, Chairperson of the Local Organising Committee, Irish Potato Federation.
Europlant enters 17 potato varieties in its low input program.
December 29, 2021
Europlant presents 'low input' potato varieties
Europlant presents potato varieties with high nutrient efficiency. The high-yielding and high-quality special varieties for low input production protect the environment and save costs.
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December 28, 2021
Mislabeled potato chips sends teen into anaphylactic shock
Food policy expert says mislabelling ‘common problem’ with imported food products. When Rupa Singh purchased a bag of imported spicy potato chips from a local Indian grocery store, she had no idea just two chips would send her daughter into anaphylactic shock.
McDonald's Japan, Small Fries
December 23, 2021
Only small fries for McDonald's customers in Japan, as floods in Western Canada disrupt supply
Fans of McDonald's Fries in Japan are out of luck next week. The restaurant chain will only offers its small size portions, as flooding in Western Canada and COVID-19 disrupts the global supply chain for 'McDonald's potato'.
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December 22, 2021
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Jóvenes buscan combatir la hambruna en Colombia.
December 22, 2021
Con papas resistentes a altas temperaturas, jóvenes buscan combatir la hambruna en Colombia
Doce estudiantes de Biotecnología lograron adaptar el cultivo de la papa a temperaturas altas, para que las comunidades de esas regiones de alto calor puedan sembrar el tubérculo bajo los inclementes rayos del sol.
Restrain CO2 Extractor at the British Potato Industry Event 2021 in Harrogate.
December 22, 2021
Restrain Carbon dioxide extractor for storages creates a buzz at potato event
With an innovation award under its belt and a new technical expert on the payroll, sprout inhibition developer Restrain was a popular participant at the 2021 British Potato Industry Event in Harrogate.
Agritechnica 2022 will not take place.
December 21, 2021
Agritechnica 2022 will not take place
Unfortunately, due to the deteriorating pandemic situation in recent weeks and the resulting current official regulations, a situation has arisen which makes the trouble-free execution of AGRITECHNICA no longer possible.

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