Why Are Potato Prices Soaring? Challenges and Opportunities in Tatarstan’s Vegetable Market
Tatarstan ranks 3rd in Russia for potato production and 1st in the Volga Federal District, yet retail prices have skyrocketed—from 26.51 rubles/kg in April 2024 to 81.5 rubles/kg in May 2025, a 207% increase. Despite local farmers producing 1 million tons annually (covering regional demand by 300%), supermarkets are stocked with imported potatoes from Egypt,...
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Kerinci’s Breakthrough in Potato Seed Independence: A Model for Sustainable Agriculture
In a landmark event for Indonesia’s agricultural sector, Kerinci Regency successfully harvested its first batch of G0-class potato seeds at the Balai Benih...
New PCN factsheet launched by GB Potatoes and CUPRA to the whole industry.
After the successful launch of the new technical guide on PCN, “A Guide for Managing PCN in Great Britain,” to...
The Silent Revolution of Native Potatoes: How Tiyapuy is Transforming Peruvian Agriculture and Global Snack Markets
Native potatoes, domesticated in the Andes thousands of years ago, represent one of Peru’s most significant agricultural treasures. According to...
Record-Breaking Growth for Royal HZPC Group: What It Means for Global Potato Farming
Royal HZPC Group, a leading Dutch potato breeder and seed potato trader, is set to announce a record-breaking financial performance...
Agristo’s $450M U.S. Potato Processing Plant: A Game-Changer for North Dakota’s Agriculture
The city of Grand Forks, North Dakota, is celebrating a significant economic and agricultural milestone as Agristo, a leading European...
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Mislabeled Seed Potatoes in Volgograd: Risks for Farmers and the Importance of Proper Labeling
The Volgograd branch of Rosselkhoznadzor (Russia's agricultural watchdog) detected a violation involving 20 metric tons of seed...
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