Seeds

As input costs rise and consumer demand for quality intensifies, selecting the right potato variety is more critical than ever....

A forgotten organic potato cultivation technique from the USSR promises astonishing yields of 100 or more tubers per plant through...

A critical review from a grower highlights a growing divide between agronomic performance and end-consumer satisfaction, challenging breeders and producers...

In a significant advancement for precision agriculture and value-added potato production, scientists at Belarus's Grodno Institute of Plant Production have...

Aïn Defla province is emerging as a critical hub for Algeria's potato production, with agricultural services targeting 5,500 hectares for...

In a significant advancement for regional food security, Jeju Island Agricultural Technology Institute has exceeded its hydroponic seed potato production...

For farmers, agronomists, and agricultural engineers worldwide, China's advancements in potato breeding and cultivation technologies offer valuable insights into the...

For farmers, agronomists, and agricultural engineers, the integration of technology into potato farming is revolutionizing traditional practices, delivering unprecedented efficiency,...

Potato viral diseases remain one of the most significant constraints to global potato production, causing estimated yield losses of 15-30%...

In a significant move to strengthen agricultural self-sufficiency, the Governor of South Sulawesi, Andi Sudirman Sulaiman, recently distributed 350,000 potato seeds to...

For potato growers and seed producers, achieving uniform and vigorous crop emergence is a cornerstone of profitability. However, predicting the...

The European seed potato sector, renowned for its rigorous production standards and high-quality certified planting material, is confronting a significant...

Central Asia's growing demand for quality seed potato, compounded by logistical disruptions from the war in Ukraine, has catalyzed a...

In a significant biosecurity incident, the Potato Leafroll Virus (PLRV) has been confirmed for the first time on the Australian...

For decades, a primary constraint on potato yields across Sub-Saharan Africa has been the severe shortage of high-quality, certified seed....

Startling new figures confirm a major production shift within the heart of Europe's seed potato industry. For 2025, the combined...

In a recent feature, Vadim Makhanko, General Director of the Scientific and Practical Center of the National Academy of Sciences...

In the highlands of Gangwon Province, South Korea, a quiet revolution is underway to future-proof one of the world’s most...

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...

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...

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

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

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

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,...

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...