A critical review from a grower highlights a growing divide between agronomic performance and end-consumer satisfaction, challenging breeders and producers...
Read moreDetailsFor potato growers and storage managers facing annual losses from rot and premature sprouting, traditional knowledge may offer a scientifically-grounded...
Read moreDetailsIn a significant advancement for precision agriculture and value-added potato production, scientists at Belarus's Grodno Institute of Plant Production have...
Read moreDetailsAgricultural producers in Russia's Tyumen region have demonstrated exceptional productivity in the current harvest season, achieving yields that set new...
Read moreDetailsThe age-old debate about whether to wash potatoes before storage has been settled by both scientific research and practical experience,...
Read moreDetailsAïn Defla province is emerging as a critical hub for Algeria's potato production, with agricultural services targeting 5,500 hectares for...
Read moreDetailsIn a significant advancement for regional food security, Jeju Island Agricultural Technology Institute has exceeded its hydroponic seed potato production...
Read moreDetailsFor farmers, agronomists, and agricultural engineers worldwide, China's advancements in potato breeding and cultivation technologies offer valuable insights into the...
Read moreDetailsFor farmers, agronomists, and agricultural engineers, the integration of technology into potato farming is revolutionizing traditional practices, delivering unprecedented efficiency,...
Read moreDetailsPotato viral diseases remain one of the most significant constraints to global potato production, causing estimated yield losses of 15-30%...
Read moreDetailsIn a significant move to bolster regional agriculture, the Italian region of Emilia-Romagna has announced two new subsidy programs with...
Read moreDetailsIn a significant move to strengthen agricultural self-sufficiency, the Governor of South Sulawesi, Andi Sudirman Sulaiman, recently distributed 350,000 potato seeds to...
Read moreDetailsFor potato growers and seed producers, achieving uniform and vigorous crop emergence is a cornerstone of profitability. However, predicting the...
Read moreDetailsThe European seed potato sector, renowned for its rigorous production standards and high-quality certified planting material, is confronting a significant...
Read moreDetailsCentral Asia's growing demand for quality seed potato, compounded by logistical disruptions from the war in Ukraine, has catalyzed a...
Read moreDetailsIn a significant biosecurity incident, the Potato Leafroll Virus (PLRV) has been confirmed for the first time on the Australian...
Read moreDetailsFor decades, a primary constraint on potato yields across Sub-Saharan Africa has been the severe shortage of high-quality, certified seed....
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 moreDetailsStartling new figures confirm a major production shift within the heart of Europe's seed potato industry. For 2025, the combined...
Read moreDetailsA recent field demonstration at the "Sät" peasant farm in Kazakhstan's Kargaly region provided a tangible look at the rapid...
Read moreDetailsIn a recent feature, Vadim Makhanko, General Director of the Scientific and Practical Center of the National Academy of Sciences...
Read moreDetailsIn the highlands of Gangwon Province, South Korea, a quiet revolution is underway to future-proof one of the world’s most...
Read moreDetailsNestled in the Loess Plateau, the city of Dingxi has orchestrated one of modern agriculture's most remarkable transformations. Once known...
Read moreDetailsFor 160 years, Cornell University's potato breeding program has served as a cornerstone of American agricultural innovation, developing varieties that...
Read moreDetailsThe agricultural season in Russia's Predgorny District is showcasing a robust potato harvest, with digging operations for autumn varieties now...
Read moreDetailsPotatoes may be humble, but their potential is far from ordinary. This concern took centre stage at the Kenya National...
Read moreDetailsWanju County is taking a proactive, science-driven approach to securing potato yields and farmer livelihoods by distributing 1,530 kg of...
Read moreDetailsIn a significant step for regional potato cultivation, Seosan City, Chungcheongnam-do, has announced the production of over 30 metric tons...
Read moreDetailsThe remarkable global success of Orion's "fresh potato chips" – with cumulative sales exceeding ₩4 trillion – is not just...
Read moreDetailsA single county in China's Gansu province is demonstrating how a focused tech-driven strategy can transform a humble potato into...
Read moreDetailsA single Chinese region, Dingxi, has transformed its 200-year potato heritage into a modern agricultural powerhouse, producing 1.2 billion mini-tubers...
Read moreDetailsA former urban professional is leveraging cutting-edge aeroponics technology to achieve unprecedented yields in seed potato propagation, slashing disease risk...
Read moreDetailsA recent government initiative in South Sulawesi distributes 350,000 potato seeds to local farmers, aiming to boost productivity and food...
Read moreDetailsA groundbreaking initiative in India is leveraging advanced aeroponics technology to tackle the persistent challenges of potato seed production. This...
Read moreDetailsIn Cristalina, Brazil—one of the country’s key potato-growing regions—only about 40% of the expected potato crop is projected to be harvested by...
Read moreDetailsThe UK's agricultural sector is facing a crisis as persistent dry weather threatens the 2025 harvest of carrots, potatoes, and...
Read moreDetailsPotato farming is more than an occupation—it’s a way of life. From the misty highlands of Peru to the vast...
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 moreDetailsIn a bold agricultural experiment, Enshi (Hubei) and Yuzhong (Gansu) have joined forces to optimize potato seed production through a unique "South Seed,...
Read moreDetailsBriansk Oblast, one of Russia’s key potato-producing regions, is celebrating a record-breaking harvest in 2025, with yields significantly exceeding previous years....
Read moreDetailsPotato cyst nematode (PCN), a microscopic but devastating pest, is now the target of a coordinated offensive across 12 African...
Read moreDetailsThe Uttar Pradesh government has taken a bold step toward modernizing potato cultivation by establishing Centres of Excellence in Kushinagar and...
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 moreDetailsNovosibirsk farmers are facing significant challenges due to abnormally high rainfall in August, leading to waterlogged soils that threaten potato yields. The West Siberian Hydrometeorological...
Read moreDetailsFarmers in Arkhangelsk Oblast have officially begun harvesting this year’s potato crop, starting in the Kholmogorsky District, the region’s leading...
Read moreDetailsObjective: Produce high-quality, disease-free potato seeds for farmers Funding: ₹18.7 crore project (₹4.48 crore approved under RKVY 2025-26) Implementation: Potato Technology Centre (PTC), Shamgarh...
Read moreDetailsIn Higashihiroshima City’s Akitsu Town, the "Akizuki" district is famed for its "Dejima" potato variety, thriving in:✔ Mineral-rich red soil – Excellent drainage and natural fertility✔ Coastal...
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