Europe

The marketing of early potatoes from the Palatinate and Baden-Württemberg has officially begun, marking the start of this year’s German...

Planting operations for the 2025 potato season in Ireland have concluded earlier than last year, marking a significant improvement over...

Governor Alexei Besprozvannykh has called for a ban on potato exports from Kaliningrad until the region reaches full self-sufficiency. However,...

Recent data reveals a startling surge in Kyrgyzstan’s potato imports from China, raising alarms over food security and self-sufficiency. According...

Russia’s Ministry of Agriculture has announced a 13% reduction in state subsidies for potato and vegetable production, allocating 3.7 billion rubles in...

In Russia’s Krasnodar Krai (Kuban), potato prices have surged dramatically, with reports of a 100% increase over the past year. Consumers in...

Despite limited official data, import records from partner countries reveal that Belarus continues to be a significant player in regional...

In a striking development that’s sending ripples through the international potato industry, Turkey’s potato exports have soared by an astounding...

The 2025 potato season in Spain is off to a turbulent start. Unusually heavy and prolonged rainfall across southern and...

A recent inspection by Russia’s Rosselkhoznadzor stopped two shipments—20 tons of potatoes from Pakistan and 22 tons of cabbage from...

Agricultural enterprises in Russia's Bryansk region have commenced early potato planting, aiming to recover from last year's significant production shortfall....

To meet domestic demand and stabilize rising prices, Russia is expanding its potato-growing area by 6,500 hectares in 2025. The...

Fresh Potato Glut in France: Quality and Quantity Create Market Tensions The French fresh potato market has entered a period...

Cool Evenings, Hot Market: Ireland’s Potato Demand Surges in Early 2025 After a rocky start to 2025, Ireland’s potato sector...

Spain's potato sector has enjoyed four consecutive years of stability and growth, fueled by shifts away from less profitable crops...

Italy remains one of the top importers of French potatoes, second only to Spain. This article explores the driving factors...

Farmers across France are increasingly shifting from cultivating starch potatoes to food-grade potatoes due to economic advantages. This strategic decision,...

Did you know the humble potato can sometimes pose serious health risks? This popular staple isn't always safe—especially when green,...

Egyptian Potatoes in Russia: High Prices and Market Reactions In recent weeks, Russian consumers have noticed unusually high prices for...

Price dynamics and trade flowsAfter a continuous increase in prices on the physical market since the beginning of the year,...

Irish market stable amid balanced supplyThe Irish potato market remains stable as retail demand and consumption levels remain stable, according...

Potato harvest in Bengal: how much benefit doFarmers in Bengal are facing a paradox: despite a record Pokhraj potato harvest...

Extreme crop failures put the industry under pressureThe Swiss potato industry is facing major challenges: The above-average rainfall of the...

Open Farm Sunday invites farmers to get involved Organisers of Open Farm Sunday (OFS) 2025 are extending their support and...

Agricultural production in the Komi region of Russia is known to be challenging due to the harsh northern climate. High...

Farmers are facing a difficult choice: continue growing potatoes or look for alternatives. Find out how the economic crisis is...

Poland has quietly but significantly risen through the ranks of global potato producers, securing its place as a major player...

The Belgian potato sector continues to demonstrate success in the global market. Find out how the industry is coping with...

Potatoes hold a special place in Russian cuisine, being a cornerstone of both traditional dishes and modern meals. According to...

n 2024, Romania experienced its lowest potato yield in eight years, according to the National Institute of Statistics. This significant...

Sweden’s potato farmers are facing a bleak outlook for the 2023 harvest, as the country grapples with an ongoing drought...

Potato cultivation in Bavaria, one of the most significant agricultural activities in the region, has encountered a range of challenges...

The UK potato sector is facing one of its most challenging periods. With extremely low margins, reduced capital returns, and...

The unified federal map-scheme of agricultural lands is planned to be fully formed by the end of 2025. As a...

The regional Ministry of Agriculture announced the first figures to assess the results of the Saratov agro-industrial complex in 2024.In...

In a significant move to protect its agricultural exports, the European Union (EU) has formally requested the World Trade Organization...

During his press conference, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food of the Republic Vladimir Grakun spoke about the results of...

The 2024 potato growing season presented unprecedented challenges for the North-Western European Potato Growers (NEPG), an organization representing Belgium, the...

In the republic, potato yields are growing in the organized sector. In 2023, the average figure was 320 hundredweight per...

Supplies of Russian fertilizers to India have become minimal since December 2021. By the end of August 2024, compared with...

In the Republic of Belarus, from the end of October this year to May 2025, marginal prices for potatoes and...

The sign of 2024 was the increase in exports of Russian table potatoes. For example, according to the results of...

In the province of Burgos, potato farming has suffered a sharp decline, with the area dedicated to this once-thriving crop...

In the first eight months of 2024, the region increased agricultural exports by 35 percent. The total foreign trade turnover...

As global eating habits shift, the demand for potatoes is projected to increase dramatically. A recent study indicates that the...

According to the Statistics Department of the Republic of Estonia, the area of potato planting in the country has been...

Several decades ago, Moldova was one of the leading regions in the supply of fresh vegetables to the population of...

The period from the end of September to the beginning of November in the republic is traditionally considered the time...

Representatives of the department found brown rot of potatoes in the region – a dangerous bacterial disease that can lead...