AGROTECHNOLOGY

Nestled in the Loess Plateau, the city of Dingxi has orchestrated one of modern agriculture's most remarkable transformations. Once known...

For 160 years, Cornell University's potato breeding program has served as a cornerstone of American agricultural innovation, developing varieties that...

The agricultural season in Russia's Predgorny District is showcasing a robust potato harvest, with digging operations for autumn varieties now...

Wanju County is taking a proactive, science-driven approach to securing potato yields and farmer livelihoods by distributing 1,530 kg of...

In a significant step for regional potato cultivation, Seosan City, Chungcheongnam-do, has announced the production of over 30 metric tons...

The remarkable global success of Orion's "fresh potato chips" – with cumulative sales exceeding ₩4 trillion – is not just...

A single county in China's Gansu province is demonstrating how a focused tech-driven strategy can transform a humble potato into...

A single Chinese region, Dingxi, has transformed its 200-year potato heritage into a modern agricultural powerhouse, producing 1.2 billion mini-tubers...

A former urban professional is leveraging cutting-edge aeroponics technology to achieve unprecedented yields in seed potato propagation, slashing disease risk...

A recent government initiative in South Sulawesi distributes 350,000 potato seeds to local farmers, aiming to boost productivity and food...

A groundbreaking initiative in India is leveraging advanced aeroponics technology to tackle the persistent challenges of potato seed production. This...

In 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...

The UK's agricultural sector is facing a crisis as persistent dry weather threatens the 2025 harvest of carrots, potatoes, and...

Potato farming is more than an occupation—it’s a way of life. From the misty highlands of Peru to the vast...

Farmers in Nizhny Novgorod’s Gorodetsky District are celebrating a bumper potato crop, with early varieties maturing in just 50–60 days....

Agricultural enterprises in Chita Municipal District have started digging up early potatoes, with 240 tons already harvested from 8 hectares, according...

In a bold agricultural experiment, Enshi (Hubei) and Yuzhong (Gansu) have joined forces to optimize potato seed production through a unique "South Seed,...

Briansk Oblast, one of Russia’s key potato-producing regions, is celebrating a record-breaking harvest in 2025, with yields significantly exceeding previous years....

Potato cyst nematode (PCN), a microscopic but devastating pest, is now the target of a coordinated offensive across 12 African...

The Uttar Pradesh government has taken a bold step toward modernizing potato cultivation by establishing Centres of Excellence in Kushinagar and...

Recent social media reports warning of "massive viral infections" in Novosibirsk’s seed potatoes have caused unnecessary panic among farmers and consumers. However,...

Farmers in Kunyinsky District have made the difficult decision to start potato harvest 2-3 weeks early after persistent rainfall waterlogged fields, district...

Novosibirsk farmers are facing significant challenges due to abnormally high rainfall in August, leading to waterlogged soils that threaten potato yields. The West Siberian Hydrometeorological...

Farmers in Arkhangelsk Oblast have officially begun harvesting this year’s potato crop, starting in the Kholmogorsky District, the region’s leading...

Objective: 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...

In 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...

Researchers at the Komi Scientific Center (Ural Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences) have achieved a significant milestone with their...

From August 14–15, 2025, North Ossetia will host the 12th International Potato Seed Production Forum at FAT-Agro LLC, uniting 150+ specialists from Russia, Belarus, Uzbekistan,...

Farmers in Bengal’s key potato-growing districts—Hooghly, Bankura, Purba Bardhaman, and others—are facing financial ruin as potato prices have plummeted from Rs...

Bangladesh produced 13 million metric tons (MMT) of potatoes in 2024, exceeding domestic demand by 4 MMT, according to the Bangladesh Cold Storage...

The 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,...

According to the Kuzbass Ministry of Agriculture, locally grown potatoes and vegetables can only be stored in fresh condition until...

The upcoming launch of a modern logistics center in Chong-Alay District, Osh Province, marks a significant milestone for potato farmers,...

Agricultural experts in Belarus remain optimistic about the 2025 potato harvest, projecting yields comparable to last year’s 430 quintals (43...

Dangjin City in South Chungcheong Province is supporting potato farmers by supplying 2 tons of ‘Chubaek’ seed potatoes for autumn cultivation. The...

Sacheon City in Gyeongnam Province has announced that applications for the 2025 autumn supply of certified seed potatoes will be...

Nestled along the Wei River, Weiyuan County in Gansu Province has earned its reputation as China’s “Potato Seed Capital.” On...

The provincial government of South Sulawesi (Pemprov Sulsel) and the Gowa Regency administration have reaffirmed their commitment to strengthening the...

In the scorching July heat, the potato fields of Gongmen Town, Zhangjiachuan County, are in full bloom, with purple flowers...

Potato productivity in Indonesia remains far below its potential, despite rising demand. One key issue is the limited availability and...

In a significant step toward agricultural modernization, Haryana’s government has partnered with the International Potato Center (CIP) to enhance the production of Early...

Potatoes are a staple crop, cultivated in over 150 countries worldwide, providing essential nutrients such as high-quality protein (up to...

A farmer in Volgograd recently received a 20-ton shipment of seed potatoes from Udmurtia. However, the labels lacked crucial information:...

Arkhangelsk Oblast has positioned itself as a leader in the production of elite seed potatoes, thanks to its favorable phytosanitary...

From July 2024 to March 2025, U.S. seed potato exports experienced significant growth, particularly in Central America, where shipments surged...

The Russian agricultural watchdog, Rosselkhoznadzor, recently detected a violation involving a 20-ton shipment of seed potatoes delivered to a farm in Volgograd Oblast. The...

The Predgorny District is set to host its fifth annual Field Day in Borgustanskaya stanitsa, showcasing 15 potato varieties, including 10 Russian-bred selections developed by local...

Young potatoes, now available at weekend farmers' markets, are gaining popularity not just for their taste but also for their...

While potatoes dominate Russian fields, a new contender is emerging—sweet potato (batat). According to Zulu Ramazanov, a farmer from the...