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Annual Celebration Draws Enthusiastic Crowds with Unique Activities and Local Flavor. Old-fashioned fun awaits in Barnesville, Minnesota, as the lowly spud takes center stage for the 33rd annual Potato Days Festival. Known ...

Potato wart disease is one of the most important quarantine diseases of potato in the world. The disease is caused by Synchytrium endobioticum, which after infection causes tumour-like outgrowths near a meristematic tissue. The ...

Georgia has made significant strides in cutting down its potato imports from Belarus during the first quarter of 2024, marking a stark contrast to the figures recorded in the same period last ...

In 2023, Georgia supplied potatoes to Azerbaijan for a total amount of 861 thousand US dollars. According to the National Statistics Service of the exporting country, this is 51% less than in ...

Employees of the Georgian customs service did not miss a truck with potatoes coming from Belarus. According to the Revenue Service of the Ministry of Finance of Georgia, agricultural products were trying ...

#agriculture #seedpotatoes #imports #pests #diseases #localproducers #cropyields #quality Georgia, a country known for its rich agricultural heritage, has recently seen a surge in the import of seed potatoes. This article explores the ...

The Georgian government has approved amendments to the Preferential Agro-Credit project, which provides targeted loans to farmers at a low rate, the Rural Development Agency of the Ministry of Agriculture of Georgia ...

Training young professionals to deal with the problem of soil degradation is an important task for Georgia, Minister of Environment and Agriculture Otar Shamugia said in his welcoming speech at the event ...

Georgian farmers purchased fertilizers, seedlings and agricultural tools worth about 35.8 million lari within the framework of the state program "Support for Agricultural Land Owners", the press service of the Ministry of ...

It is rather difficult to maintain the current positive economic growth data, but this is an important goal of the government, the vice premier said.The increase in exports and the recovery of ...

The Ministry of Agriculture of Georgia will support the city of Busan at the stage of selection of the host country of the World Expo 2030.The prospects for deepening trade and economic ...

The importance of further deepening the close partnership and friendly relations between Georgia and Armenia was discussed by the Prime Ministers of the two countries Irakli Garibashvili and Nikol Pashinyan during a ...

According to an article published in the recently released International Potato Center’s (CIP) Annual Report 2021, potato is a mainstay of the diet of many people in the Republic of Georgia, eaten almost daily and ...

When creating a greenhouse for growing berry crops, the state will finance a loan to the farmer for four years at a rate of 11% per annum.The Georgian government has approved amendments ...

Investors are interested in cooperation with Georgia in the fields of energy and agricultureThe investment potential of Georgia was discussed during a meeting between Prime Minister Irakli Garibashvili and Chairman of the ...

Since March 22 this year, 6,651 loans worth 104.1 million lari ($36.5 million) have been issued in Georgia to support the cultivation of annual crops, the Rural Development Agency said.The Agency co-finances ...

At a meeting of the Georgian government, a draft "Technical Regulation on Approving the Rules for Monetary Compensation for Environmental Damage" was adopted, initiated by the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Agriculture, ...

For the first time in Georgia, the "Agrolab" laboratory has been opened, with the help of which farmers and relevant companies will be able to conduct all the necessary research, the press ...

To support the cultivation of annual crops in Georgia, 5,067 loans worth 81.2 million lari ($28 million) have been issued under the state project "Preferential Agrocredit" from March 22 to the present, ...

Russia’s procurement of an unparalleled amount of potatoes from Georgia during the 2021/2022 season, which ran from May 2021 to April 2022, resulted in high prices in the Georgian market at the ...

Potatoes lifted last year are sold in wholesale markets in Georgia at USD0.36/kg compared to USD0.43/kg in mid-February. The Georgian currency has depreciated by about 11% over this three-week period, which is ...

During a conference on the situation and prospects of the potato value chain in Georgia, organized by the FinExCoop project, Carrefour's sales manager in Georgia noted that the company is currently not ...

Farmers are struggling to obtain essential items that they once took for granted

In the Republic of Georgia, potato prices have hit historic lows. Stocks at are record levels and imports are increasing.