The Stavropol region of Russia has cemented its status as a key potato-producing area with a successful harvest of over...
Read moreDetailsFor potato producers, agronomists, and researchers, the start of the year marks a crucial knowledge-sharing event: the Idaho Potato Conference....
Read moreDetailsThe numbers from Bangladesh paint a stark picture of a market in severe distress. According to data from the Trading...
Read moreDetailsIndependent research conducted by the Chambre d'Agriculture du Nord–Pas-de-Calais and sponsored by Restrain has revealed that the company's proprietary sprouting...
Read moreDetailsThe global potato sector is navigating a new reality defined by climate volatility and economic pressure. Success is no longer...
Read moreDetailsFor potato producers, the gamble doesn't end at harvest. In a year of good yields but low market prices, the...
Read moreDetailsThe landscape of Sand Mountain in DeKalb County, Alabama, tells a familiar story in American agriculture: the shift from diverse,...
Read moreDetailsA recent multinational study published in Food Science & Nutrition has delivered a stark warning, identifying an increased lifetime cancer risk for...
Read moreDetailsThe guidance from a culinary expert to select potatoes in mesh or perforated packaging is more than just a shopping...
Read moreDetailsPotato dormancy has long presented farmers and storage managers with a frustrating dilemma: tubers that sprout too early become unmarketable,...
Read moreDetailsIn a significant development for post-harvest management, Calgary-based Cellar Insights has announced the successful closure of an oversubscribed seed funding...
Read moreDetailsIn an era of volatile input costs and increasing climate pressures, the quest for the perfect potato variety has never...
Read moreDetailsThe potato industry faces a constant battle against post-harvest losses, with pressure bruising being a primary culprit in degrading quality...
Read moreDetailsOfficial data from a regional government meeting on October 7, 2025, has revealed a significant agricultural shortfall. With only 38%...
Read moreDetailsIn North Korea's Ryanggang Province, a major potato-producing region, the autumn harvest from September 10 to October 10 is not...
Read moreDetailsAustralia is in the grip of a significant potato shortage, a direct result of what growers are calling one of...
Read moreDetailsIn a recent comprehensive taste test by Food & Wine magazine, the Cape Cod Original Sea Salt Kettle Cooked Potato Chip achieved...
Read moreDetailsWhile many regions grapple with volatility, the Melelenkovsky district in Russia's Vladimir region is consolidating its position as a potato...
Read moreDetailsFarmers in the Black Sea region are facing a classic agricultural paradox: agronomic success leading to financial distress. A combination...
Read moreDetailsAs the harvest season progresses across the Northern Hemisphere, a critical question for bulk buyers, processors, and agricultural planners is...
Read moreDetailsThe potato market in Astrakhan has undergone a dramatic shift since May, when consumer prices soared to 95 rubles per kilogram due...
Read moreDetailsThe autumn harvest in Sverdlovsk Oblast is painting a picture of abundance for key vegetables like potatoes, carrots, cabbage, and...
Read moreDetailsFor potato growers, the harvest is not the end of the season; it's the beginning of the next. The careful...
Read moreDetailsProper post-harvest handling is the final, and often most critical, determinant of potato profitability. This article breaks down the official...
Read moreDetailsAs Ukraine's potato harvest begins, experts reveal that the true cost of this staple is less about field yields and...
Read moreDetailsFor potato growers and storage managers facing annual losses from rot and premature sprouting, traditional knowledge may offer a scientifically-grounded...
Read moreDetailsThe age-old debate about whether to wash potatoes before storage has been settled by both scientific research and practical experience,...
Read moreDetailsRecent statements from Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko highlight a strategic outlook that resonates with agricultural producers worldwide: a recognized global...
Read moreDetailsFor farmers, agronomists, and storage managers, the battle against post-harvest potato losses—from rot, sprouting, and disease—is a constant economic drain....
Read moreDetailsThe UK's agricultural sector is facing a crisis as persistent dry weather threatens the 2025 harvest of carrots, potatoes, and...
Read moreDetailsFarmers in Nizhny Novgorod’s Gorodetsky District are celebrating a bumper potato crop, with early varieties maturing in just 50–60 days....
Read moreDetailsAgricultural enterprises in Chita Municipal District have started digging up early potatoes, with 240 tons already harvested from 8 hectares, according...
Read moreDetailsRecent social media reports warning of "massive viral infections" in Novosibirsk’s seed potatoes have caused unnecessary panic among farmers and consumers. However,...
Read moreDetailsFarmers in Kunyinsky District have made the difficult decision to start potato harvest 2-3 weeks early after persistent rainfall waterlogged fields, district...
Read moreDetailsFarmers in Arkhangelsk Oblast have officially begun harvesting this year’s potato crop, starting in the Kholmogorsky District, the region’s leading...
Read moreDetailsFarmers in Bengal’s key potato-growing districts—Hooghly, Bankura, Purba Bardhaman, and others—are facing financial ruin as potato prices have plummeted from Rs...
Read moreDetailsBangladesh produced 13 million metric tons (MMT) of potatoes in 2024, exceeding domestic demand by 4 MMT, according to the Bangladesh Cold Storage...
Read moreDetailsThe North America Potato Storage Organization (NAPSO) and the Potato Association of America (PAA) co-hosted a groundbreaking Potato Storage Symposium in Madison, Wisconsin, drawing growers, researchers,...
Read moreDetailsAccording to the Kuzbass Ministry of Agriculture, locally grown potatoes and vegetables can only be stored in fresh condition until...
Read moreDetailsThe upcoming launch of a modern logistics center in Chong-Alay District, Osh Province, marks a significant milestone for potato farmers,...
Read moreDetailsAgricultural experts in Belarus remain optimistic about the 2025 potato harvest, projecting yields comparable to last year’s 430 quintals (43...
Read moreDetailsFor years, farmers debated whether removing potato foliage before harvest was necessary. However, agronomic research and field experience now confirm...
Read moreDetailsEgypt’s potato exports have surged in 2025, with volumes up 25% compared to 2024, exceeding one million tons by May (Arafa for Export...
Read moreDetailsCalbee Inc. is set to launch its latest limited-edition thick-cut potato chip, “Potato Sensation. Savory Hokkaido Kelp Soy Sauce Flavor,” on January...
Read moreDetailsIn North Korea’s inland regions, such as South Pyongan and Hwanghae provinces, farmers typically plant potatoes in mid-March and harvest...
Read moreDetailsIn 2025, Russia experienced an unexpected potato shortage, despite farmers expanding planting areas by 10,000 hectares, which was expected to yield...
Read moreDetailsFarmers in southern Russia—including Kabardino-Balkaria, Stavropol, and Krasnodar—have begun selective harvesting of new-season potatoes. However, prices are significantly lower than...
Read moreDetailsAmur Oblast, Russia’s soybean powerhouse, is witnessing an unprecedented surge in potato imports from China—39 times higher than previous levels. According...
Read moreDetailsBuryatia, a republic in Russia heavily reliant on potato imports from Mongolia, has been abruptly cut off from this supply...
Read moreDetailsDespite economic turbulence, Russian authorities claim potato prices are stabilizing, thanks to expanded planting areas and last year’s record harvest of...
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