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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 bolster regional agriculture, the Italian region of Emilia-Romagna has announced two new subsidy programs with...

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

Conventional agronomic wisdom has long confined commercial potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) production to high-altitude regions (800-1,800 meters above sea level) where...

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...

In Puerto Varas, with Lake Llanquihue and the volcanoes as witnesses, a brand was born that has combined the best...

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....

Recent statements from Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko highlight a strategic outlook that resonates with agricultural producers worldwide: a recognized global...

For farmers, agronomists, and storage managers, the battle against post-harvest potato losses—from rot, sprouting, and disease—is a constant economic drain....

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

The agricultural branch "Yubileiny-Agro" of the OJSC "Gomselmash" conglomerate is currently showcasing a masterclass in efficient potato harvesting. According to...

The story of Mabits'oane Diholo, a 53-year-old potato farmer in Lesotho’s Maseru district, encapsulates a quiet revolution sweeping through the...

A recent field demonstration at the "Sät" peasant farm in Kazakhstan's Kargaly region provided a tangible look at the rapid...

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

For farmers, agronomists, and farm owners, the conversation about potatoes isn't just about red or white for dinner. It's about...

The recent collapse of Dutch potato processor CêlaVíta has sent ripples through the European agricultural community, highlighting the precarious nature...

A quiet revolution is transforming the European potato landscape, and its epicenter is in France. Long overshadowed by processing giants...

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...

The global agricultural landscape is witnessing a significant shift towards value-added processing, and dehydrated potatoes are at the forefront of...

Since its announcement in January 2025, Agristo's planned $450 million potato processing facility in Grand Forks, North Dakota, has progressed...

In the Nho Quan district of Vietnam, the story of sweet potato production has been a classic tale of agricultural...

At the recent opening of the "Chisto Fri" processing plant in Tatarstan, Russian Minister of Agriculture Oksana Lut projected a...

The recent inauguration of the "Chisto Fri" potato processing and canning plant by the agri-holding "Chistopolye" in Tatarstan represents more...

Maine's potato industry, a cornerstone of the state's agricultural economy, is facing one of its most significant challenges in recent...

A major menu expansion at one of America's largest quick-service restaurants is poised to create new demand and specifications for...

Russian potato farmers are facing a perplexing situation: while current crop conditions appear favorable and harvest projections are strong, agricultural...

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

The Netherlands, Europe's largest potato exporter, is experiencing an unprecedented price collapse that threatens the viability of its potato sector....

Polish potato producers are experiencing a severe market crisis as record-low prices threaten the viability of their operations. Farmers report...

Russia's sector for the deep processing of grain is demonstrating remarkable resilience and growth, according to a recent report from...

The agricultural processing sector in Russia's Stavropol Krai is poised for a significant leap forward. A targeted investment project is...

In a significant move that alters the dynamics of the regional vegetable trade, Russia suspended all imports of potatoes from...

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

A recent proposal by a Russian economist has sparked discussion within the agricultural sector: cultivating potatoes in urban apartments to...

The recent announcement of the impending closure of Blattmann Schweiz AG sends a sobering message to the global agri-food industry....

In a significant development for the agricultural value chain, global ingredient solutions leader Ingredion has announced a $50 million investment to expand...

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...

One Chinese region has transformed its potato industry into a $3.5 billion economic powerhouse, controlling everything from virus-free seed production...

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...