Polish Potato Varieties Magnolia, Stokrotka and Tonacja Presented in Kenya, Company Reports

News

Colombia’s 90,000 Potato Growers Get a Cost-Cutting Roadmap — and a Direct-to-Retail Ambition

28.10.2026

Colombia's agriculture ministry and Fedepapa will work four fronts — irrigation, certified seed, knowledge transfer, mechanization — to cut small growers' labor…

News

Egyptian Potatoes Bound for Russia May Cost More as Shipments Shift to St Petersburg

28.10.2026

Imports of Egyptian potatoes into Russia may become more expensive this season because cargo is expected to go through St Petersburg, says…

News

Mexico’s Potato Belt Does the Math: MXN 300,000 per Hectare, a Third of It Seed

27.10.2026

CONPAPA's cost breakdown puts seed at 32% of Mexico's MXN 300,000 per-hectare potato production cost, with post-harvest freight at 23% — while…

Investigations

4.4 vs 1.8: One Company, Two Reputations — How to Read the Ratings

27.10.2026

On Trustpilot, Trip.com is rated "Excellent" on roughly 180,000 reviews; on Google Play it scores 4.7. On PissedConsumer it gets 1.8, and…

Potato diseases

Global: Potato Early Dying Management Relies on Soil Testing and Rotation

26.10.2026

Verticillium dahliae and lesion nematodes act as partners in early dying; pre-plant soil assays and rotation discipline decide severity more than any…

Investigations

Russia and the CIS: Mir Cards, Sanctions and a Company With No Legal Entity — Who Do You Complain To?

26.10.2026

For Russian travellers, Trip.com has become one of the few windows onto international air travel — the service accepts Mir cards. But…

Climate

Global: Climate Variability Forces Earlier Harvest Planning Decisions

26.10.2026

Unpredictable autumns mean harvest windows open and close faster; farms that pre-plan lifting order and labor flexibility capture crops that weather once…