Europe

In the spring of 2021, Belgium launched a large-scale scientific project aimed at obtaining information on the development and quality...

Simone Caronni, Pietro Gaeli and Paolo Stefano Gentile who are students at ​​NABA (Nuova Accademia di Belle Arti), created the design as...

Root Zero – Puffin Produce’s certified carbon neutral potatoes, grown using sustainable farming practices to remove carbon dioxide, to create...

The Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine in Ireland, Senator Pippa Hackett, has welcomed...

On account of the 2021 adverse growing conditions, across Europe, the first harvester liftings of maincrop indicate that yields are...

Although the harvesting of potatoes in Ukrainian farms is still ongoing in most regions, the regional trade is unusually active,...

The latest Irish Farmers Association (IFA) report shows that potato lifting varies across different European planting areas. IFA’s experts report...

On 7 and 8 September 2022 at Rittergut Bockerode estate near Hanover, Germany - online registration for exhibitors started (DLG). The...

The Irish Farmers Association (IFA) reports that retail and consumer demand have improved in the country this week as colder weather has...

Irish Food Board (Bord Bia), the Agriculture and Food Development Authority (Teagasc), the Irish Farmers Association (IFA), and the Department...

From 27 February to 5 March 2022 in Hanover, Germany – Digital events program to be launched from mid-November 2021...

The EU’s agricultural promotion policy is one of the flagship initiatives of the European Commission, aiming at supporting the competitiveness...

A group of leading potato industry stakeholders has drawn up tentative proposals for a new representative body, provisionally called GB Potatoes,...

Data recently released by the German Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) shows that in June 2021, the prices for table potatoes...

Hundreds of potato producers affected by the pandemic are anxiously awaiting for the state’s compensation over the spring harvest –...

With 21.2% of the European Union (EU-27) total potato harvest in 2020 (or 11.7m tonnes), Germany is now officially the...

UK crops are likely to be in higher demand after floods affected European growers, with supplies for frozen chips particularly...

Scientists at the James Hutton Institute have outlined plans for a Potato Innovation and Translation Hub as a centre of excellence to...

The Irish Farmers Association (IFA) reports that overall, consumption and demand have improved over the past 10 days in Ireland, following the...

In the business economics Binternet accounting of Wageningen UR, the percentage of arable farms that irrigate has increased from 25...

Fertilizers not only become dramatically more expensive, but also often difficult to buy.

By putting water at the heart of business operations and increasing water self-sufficiency, arable farms become less dependent on the...

Although the potato area has decreased considerably this year, the yield could turn out to be higher. “The yield per hectare...

Holland Innovative Potato (HIP) makes research into more sustainable and future-proof potato cultivation accessible through a series of knowledge clips...

The 'Part-time job at the farmer' campaign aims to make young people enthusiastic about a part-time job at an agricultural...