In mid-December, a new issue of the Potato System magazine (No. 4, 2024) will be published.

You will find 86 pages of relevant information!

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Key topics of the latest issue:

Results of the 2024 season and preparation for the new agricultural year
By the beginning of December, the results of the harvest in Russia have not yet been officially summed up, but it is obvious that 2024 will not go down in history as a record year in terms of harvest volumes. We are talking with representatives of the Potato Union: Head of the Office Tatyana Gubina and Executive Director Alexey Krasilnikov about whether there will be enough Russian potatoes until summer, whether domestic potato growers should be wary of imports, and under what conditions the new season will begin.

Potato diseases that affected crop yields. Analysis of errors
Signs of rhizoctonia on potatoes this season were already noted at the early stages of plant development (on shoots 10-15 cm high), and by the flowering phase, the prevalence of this disease reached 100% in individual fields in a number of regions. And late blight manifested itself, as in epiphytotic years, in all its glory.

Details – in the article by the head of the Potato group of JSC Firma Avgust Alexander Aniskov.

Features of production and storage of table beets
Why should Russian agricultural producers grow table beets, what problems can be encountered during their production, what varieties are chosen by specialized farms and what requirements does the market place on products? All this is in the materials of our observer Irina Berg.

Overview of the global potato market
The world still loves potatoes and products made from them! Experts note that the industry market has fully recovered from the blow dealt to it during the pandemic, and did so in record time. In 2023, the global trade in potatoes and potato products reached a new maximum. Export volumes increased, but prices rose significantly. Sergey Strokov, leading researcher at the All-Russian Institute of Agrarian Problems and Informatics named after A.A. Nikonov, Russian Academy of Agricultural Sciences, analyzes what consequences this will lead to.

Secrets of Growing Potatoes for Processing
Launching a project to grow potatoes for processing, like any new business, is associated with certain risks and raises many questions for agricultural producers. Will it be possible to achieve the quality of products required by the customer? In what volume should fertilizers be applied? What are the differences in the plant protection system? What yield should be expected? The answers should be sought from practitioners – in the article by Dmitry Kabanov, Director of AgroAlliance-NN LLC.

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