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Recent data from Komistat, the statistical office of Russia's Komi Republic, paints a concerning picture for open-field crop production in...

Data from Kyrgyzstan's National Statistical Committee reveals a dramatic transformation in the country's potato import landscape during the first nine...

On December 5th, in the village of Magan near Yakutsk, a new 500-ton capacity potato storage facility was officially opened,...

The latest data on global potato exports for 2024 provides a revealing snapshot of competitive advantage and market strategy in...

The recent launch of the "+Vibe by Buster" chip line by the brand "Moscow Potato" might seem like a simple...

While the harvest marks a seasonal climax, true agricultural success is measured months later by the quality and availability of...

Recent field trials conducted by researchers at the St. Petersburg Federal Research Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences (SPC...

In the Zhoushan archipelago of China's Zhejiang province, a remarkable agricultural model is redefining rural development. The "Five-Star Potato Commune,"...

The European market for organic potatoes is robust and expanding, projected to grow from €14.77 billion in 2025 to €23.23...

The ambitious national target for the Netherlands to dedicate 15% of its agricultural land to organic farming by 2030 faces...

The European potato market, long a model of integrated processing and stable growth, is undergoing its most significant structural shift...

The agri-food sector's digital transformation is reaching a pivotal inflection point, moving beyond isolated precision agriculture tools to integrated, full-chain...

As the North American potato industry navigates the heart of the 2025 storage season, a crucial educational intervention is on...

The announcement by Gut Wulksfelde, a 479-hectare Bioland-certified farm in northern Germany, of its "Kartoffel-Retter-Aktion" (Potato Rescue Campaign) is more...

The South African potato market is demonstrating classic signs of tight supply meeting strong seasonal demand, resulting in notably firm...

The global market for frozen french fries is in the throes of a profound transformation, characterized by intense price competition...

The announcement by Aviko's Potato Growers Commission (ATC) of an average pool price of €25.07/ton for the 2025 harvest is not merely...

The journey of Vasile Niculîță, a farmer from the Hîncești district of Moldova, encapsulates the profound challenge and potential of...

A seemingly simple product—a bag of washed 'Gala' potatoes—has achieved a significant first in Eurasian agriculture. Grown by the Belarusian...

While many regions fight climate volatility, one Russian territory is leveraging its harsh environment as a strategic agricultural asset. Arkhangelsk...

The French organic potato market is at a pivotal juncture. According to the Comité National Interprofessionnel de la Pomme de...

The upcoming New York Produce Show will feature more than just new potato varieties; it will showcase a fundamentally different...

In a remarkable display of ambition and execution, First Choice Foods Ltd. of Nepal is demonstrating how strategic vision and...

This article is prepared for publication as a framing piece for discussions that will continue at the Potato Summit in...

A fundamental realignment is underway in the global potato value chain, centered on the world's largest producer: China. While mature...

The final truckload from the field marks not an end, but the beginning of agriculture's most delicate phase: post-harvest storage....

The Stavropol region of Russia has cemented its status as a key potato-producing area with a successful harvest of over...

In a marketplace often dominated by price competition and bulk commodity sales, the strategic moves of a consumer-facing brand can...

Visit of the “Potato Tour of Russia” to the family farm of Alexander Krylov (Arzamas District, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast) https://youtu.be/3cRXadS1TZ8?si=roNA1Ws6GLFSm--t...

For generations, the removal of potato shaws—the leafy stems and foliage—has been a standard, necessary practice in seed potato production...

In an era of rapid technological change, the fundamental process of developing a new potato cultivar remains a testament to...

A profound agricultural crisis is unfolding in Pakistan, serving as a stark warning to producers and policymakers worldwide about the...

A story emerging from the village of Karata in Dagestan sounds more like folklore than agronomy: an artist's request to...

At 10,000 feet in the Ecuadorian Andes, a women-led farming collective is confronting climate change and agricultural homogenization by reviving...

When discussing value-added agricultural products and crop diversification, a groundbreaking example is emerging from the cradle of potato biodiversity: the...

For potato producers, agronomists, and researchers, the start of the year marks a crucial knowledge-sharing event: the Idaho Potato Conference....

In a significant advancement for sustainable agriculture, researchers from Guizhou University have decoded how oligochitosan (COS), a biological plant immune...

The Astrakhan region, characterized by a dry, continental climate with hot summers and often poor soil quality, presents significant challenges...

In preparation for the winter of 2025, the Republic of Belarus has significantly expanded its strategic food reserves, a move...

The numbers from Bangladesh paint a stark picture of a market in severe distress. According to data from the Trading...

The recent announcement of ORE-IDA's Crispy CrouTots—a shelf-stable hybrid of Tater Tots and salad croutons—might seem like a simple product...

For farmers, agronomists, and agricultural business owners, the headlines are often dominated by the major global commodities: wheat, corn, and...

Interview with Alexander A. Pilipchuk (Kostroma/Yaroslavl, Russia) What’s inside. How do you build a resilient seed business in Russia by...

The image of a 1.343 kg potato is certainly striking, but for professionals in agriculture, the story behind Adeline Dromer's...

The 'Riviera' potato has garnered significant attention as an ultra-early variety, promising a harvest of new potatoes just 45 days...

A stark warning from a leading Russian potato producer, Nikolai Yuzefov, owner of a 7,200-hectare farm in the Rostov region,...

The pursuit of the perfect potato often focuses on yield, disease resistance, and processing quality. However, a recent statement by...

As Jamie Higham approaches his fifth year leading the Idaho Potato Commission (IPC), his strategy reflects a nuanced understanding of...

The Dutch potato market is sending clear signals of correction for the 2024/2025 season. According to the Association of Arable...

The Thanksgiving holiday creates one of the most concentrated demand surges in the fresh produce calendar, testing the limits of...