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South Korea is preparing for the early summer harvest and distribution of "Haji potatoes," named after one of the 24 seasonal divisions (Haji, which falls around June 21). With approximately one month remaining until the harvest, major…
On the farms of the Bryansk region, special attention is being paid to potatoes this year. In the agricultural enterprise of individual entrepreneur M.M. Dovgalyov, near the village of Vystrikovo, planting of the "Memphis" and "Sanyava" varieties…
After more than sixteen years of meticulous research spanning multiple generations of students, master's candidates, and postgraduates, scientists at Gorsky State Agricultural University have secured exclusive rights to two original potato varieties — "Farn" and "Adeon." From…
The Mogilev Region in Belarus has significantly exceeded its potato planting targets for the season. Initially planning to plant potatoes on 3,800 hectares, local farmers have actually cultivated nearly 10 percent more land. Lilia Gulinskaya, head of…
In Arkhangelsk, the agricultural complex "Lyubovskoye" located on the Left Bank is demonstrating how farming can flourish right within city limits. The enterprise has made import substitution its priority, focusing on producing popular varieties of seed potatoes…
The Association of Peasant Farms and Agricultural Cooperatives of Russia (AKKOR) has sent an urgent appeal to major retail chains, including X5 Group and the Association of Omnichannel Retail Trade (AKORT), demanding an increase in purchases of…
Russia's Federal Antimonopoly Service (FAS) has confirmed that maximum fertilizer prices will remain at 2022 levels throughout 2026, with no indexation planned. The decision is aimed at supporting domestic farmers and ensuring affordable access to agricultural inputs.…
Scientists at Perm Polytechnic University have developed a liquid bacterial additive for phosphate fertilizers that addresses a critical inefficiency in agriculture. Up to 75% of phosphorus applied as fertilizer is never absorbed by plants — roots cannot…
As part of the International Potato Tour, our delegation visited a unique scientific institution — the Kamchatka Agricultural Research Institute, a branch of the Federal Research Center "N.I. Vavilov All-Russian Institute of Plant Genetic Resources." Here, under…
The Ministry of Agriculture of the Stavropol Territory has established demonstration potato plantings in the Predgorny District, known as the region's potato capital. The trials are taking place at the Krivosheev Sergey Sergeevich farm in the village…
Severe Frost Devastates Potato Cultivation in Central Argentina: A Comprehensive Analysis of Agronomic Impacts, Economic Fallout, and Systemic Climate Vulnerability Introduction to the May 2026 Agricultural Crisis The agricultural landscape of central Argentina, a critical and highly…
The first batch of seed potatoes, weighing 16 tons, has arrived in Dagestan from the Astrakhan region. The shipment, initiated by the Russian Ministry of Agriculture and sent by farmer Sakhib Veysov, is intended for growers in…
