Soil-moisture sensors showed a Russian potato grower that irrigation recorded as complete often never reached the root zone. A POTATO 2.0 interview with Kalina Agro on drip-tape failures, application rates and what the data can and cannot prove.
The global potato market entered 2026 in a state best described as contradictory: processing demands ever more raw material, while planted area in key…
We rarely write about ourselves. But once a year it’s worth showing the numbers — if only so you know where the footage shot…
The international potato tour continues — in the latest episode of the “Potato 2.0” podcast, host Victor Kovalev spoke with Cedric Porter, editor of…
A Special Feature from the “Potato 2.0” Podcast Team A historic milestone is approaching in the global agricultural industry. For the first time ever,…
As part of the International Potato Tour, a new project has launched—a podcast series titled “Potato 2.0,” dedicated to an in-depth analysis of the…
The potato industry in June 2026 is a landscape of stark contrasts: while input costs refuse to budge, global demand—particularly for processed products in…
As part of the International Potato Tour, our delegation visited a unique scientific institution — the Kamchatka Agricultural Research Institute, a branch of the…
The International Potato Tour (IPT) project continues its massive journey across the planet. Behind us are successful expeditions in Egypt, Pakistan, the Caucasus countries,…
POTATOES NEWS is expanding its media formats. In addition to articles, videos, interviews and reports from the International Potato Tour, our content is now…
The global market for potatoes and potato products is going through a period of major transformations. While the global demand for frozen fries continues…
HOST: Viktor Kovalev (Global Market and Strategy)PROJECT: International Potato Tour 2026PARTICIPANTS:Kristof Wallays — AgristoIrakli Kordadze — FrixxPeter Van Dael — Roger & Roger (Croky…
The current state of the agricultural sector of the Republic of Azerbaijan is characterized by deep transformation, in which potato farming occupies one of…
As part of the International Potato Tour, we continue to meet unique producers who prove that success in the agricultural market depends not only…
Cheboksary, March 4-5, 2026 — As part of the XVIII Interregional Industry Exhibition “Potato-2026”, leading market players, breeders, and agribusiness representatives traditionally gathered. One…
CAIRO, EGYPT – In a recent deep-dive interview conducted as part of the International Potato Tour, industry experts discussed the rapid evolution of Egypt’s…
Welcome to this edition of Potato 2.0. Today, we are analyzing a global landscape defined by a sharp contrast between European oversupply and American…
The Potato 2.0 podcast continues to explore key trends shaping the global potato industry. A new episode is now available on Spotify, offering an…
Potatoes remain one of the most universal and strategically important crops in the global agri-food system. Grown on every continent, they play a key…
A new episode of POTATO 2.0 is now live, featuring an exclusive story about Lamb Weston’s 75th anniversary and the company’s strategic move into…
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