Europe

Although we are nearing the end of a uniquely testing year, British farmers will have more challenges to face in 2021 says...

The consequences of the coronavirus outbreak were immediately felt for the Dutch agricultural sectors. But looking back at the first six...

Farmers with fields potato cultivation in the Upper Palatinate no longer allowed to water potatoes and tomatoes with water from...

The first contours for the 2021 potato season are beginning to emerge. The table potato market is still looking good, at...

Corona is forcing the potato trading houses to think about a different set-up of the traditional variety shows this year. A...

Potato processors will contract approximately 20 percent fewer potatoes for the 2021 harvest than this year. The contract price falls by...

It had been several years since the Huron ravine, which ends in Costa Teguise, had been seen running, running as...

The lockdown in Italy has ensured that potato sales got off the ground. The consortium of the Patata di Bologna potato...

It took some effort to get table and French fries potatoes going. Arable farmer Jan Voordendag still achieves an average yield. The...

Because the catering industry hardly sells french fries anymore, the demand is low and the prices are in the basement. Part...

A possible post-Brexit ban on the importation of potatoes from the UK could affect supplies in Ireland next year. From 1 January, UK...

The 2020 lifting window has come with its own challenges, but relative to 2019 it’s certainly been more straightforward for...

The northern Norwegian production of potatoes, vegetables and berries is the northernmost in the world. Every year, tons of potatoes,...

In practice, there are no indications that arable farmers are opting on a large scale for a smaller potato area...

German farmers are increasingly buying agricultural land in the Dutch border region. LTO Noord, Achterhoek Oost department, considers this an undesirable...

It is not for nothing that Germans are also called potatoes in slang. The hunger for the tasty tuber is great...

Scottish potato farmers have said that uncertainty surrounding their ability to sell to Northern Ireland post-Brexit is causing millions of pounds in...

The race is on to get this year’s potato crop harvested as growers battle their way through drenched fields and...

The Organisation of Northwest European Potato Growers (NEPG) expects a dramatic decline in potato cultivation due to corona. The reasons for this are...

JAVIER MELENDEZ. From a childhood in the countryside to running the first national potato operator, Potatoes Meléndez A potato factory...

On Monday in Hanover, the Lower Saxony Chamber of Agriculture took stock of this year's harvest. Because 2020 was the...

100 information murals or mupis have been placed at major stations on the transport network "For those who do not...

The Agriculture Council of Antigua City Council offers this free course on October 29, 30 and 31. For the first...

In November, the plant protection product return and disposal (PRE) system collects expired agricultural chemicals again. At eight locations in...

The potato harvest is nearing completion. Most of the fields have already been dug up, the result pleasing. 2020 is...

The aim of the Plant Protection Implementation Programme is to realise a trend break, in order to arrive at cultivation...

Tens of millimeters of rain in a short time. Today is the day in North Holland. Up to and including...

On the plot in Middenmeer (North Holland) the grubbing-up was completed last week fairly smoothly. The weather conditions were good,...

The southern Wetterau is a stronghold for organic and conventional potato cultivation. Farmers from Karben and Bad Vilbel are looking...

Once again, the weather conditions have not allied with the farmers,in this case, with those who grow potatoes. Now that the time of collection...

British potato growers who supply McDonald's will receive £1 million in grants to help boost soil quality and optimise water...

A mandatory 1 in 5 cultivation of consumer potatoes gives the market and the ground air. According to more than...

"There is currently a moderate demand for potatoes on the French market. However, market participants have been stuck on contracts...

The campaign of potato will “fairly advanced” in Castilla and León, as described by Eduardo Arroyo, president of Appacyl. The hot winds...

Last week, the North-western European Potato Growers (NEPG) association announced their harvest estimate for the 2020/2021 season. They reckon potato...

Castilla y León is the community with the largest area dedicated to this crop, more than 19,000 hectares, and with...

Since the beginning of September, the farm of Agrar AG Ostrau has been taking the tubers out of the ground....

Avebe's starch campaign has got off to a good start this year. Both the potato and starch yields have achieved...

The potato harvest is in full swing in Carinthia. After two years of failures due to beetle plague and drought,...

The potato plots of the Crop Tour are increasingly in need of precipitation, especially in the south of the country...

Ukraine in 2019 increased potato imports, mainly from Russia, by 43 times, to a record high 250,000 tonnes. Ukrainian Deputy...

With higher acreage and yields equal to the five-year average, the harvest of consumer potatoes in North-West Europe is 3.8...

Potato growers in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, France and the United Kingdom are due to reduce their acreage next year....

A final report by the Ministry of Agriculture shows an increase in potato consumption by 0.5% to 30.19 kilos per...

Some Polish farmers face the difficulties of growing semazed soils on a daily basis. Sometimes they come across medium specimens,...

The corona crisis leaves its mark on the potato market. Large stocks and less demand are currently disastrous for the...

Summer is the potato harvesting season in Castile and Leon, the region with the most area of tuber cultivation nationwide....

“The performance of farmers for the common good must finally be recognized and monetarily valued by consumers and society as...

The Moscow region is the leader in potato processing in the Russian Federation in the first half of this year. This...

'The sector has risks, but at the moment they seem to lie mainly with the grower' Potatoes are again harvested...