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The analytical review of the latest issue of World Potato Markets from November 5, 2024, highlights key events in the global potato industry. In the EU, despite a slight increase in volumes in the Netherlands and Belgium, the overall…
Today, harvesting of late potato varieties continues in the Republic of Crimea. The work is carried out by agricultural organizations, peasant (farm) farms and personal subsidiary farms.The leaders in the production of tubers remain Dzhankoysky, Kirovsky and…
In the face of changing climate patterns, water scarcity, and rising costs, U.S. farmers and agronomists are reevaluating how they manage water resources. The USDA's National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) has published its 2023 Irrigation and Water…
The fiscal year 2023/2024 brought both challenges and achievements for Royal HZPC Group, an innovative force in the seed potato industry. As detailed in the annual report adopted at the General Meeting of Shareholders on October 29,…
In the arid landscapes of Kenya’s Laikipia County, farmers are witnessing a breakthrough in potato cultivation thanks to the Unika potato variety. Bred by the University of Ica in Peru in the 1990s, Unika was designed to…
The Irkutsk region recently concluded an ambitious pilot project aimed at supporting large families in rural areas by providing elite and super-elite potato seed stock. This collaborative effort was led by the Irkutsk Regional Organization of the…
Buryatia’s 2024 harvest season has drawn attention with its agricultural outcomes, including the successful completion of potato harvesting and significant progress in oilseed crops. Despite a 5% decrease in potato yield compared to last year, with a…
Bihar is solidifying its position as a leading vegetable-producing state in India, ranking fourth nationally. The 2024 Potato and Vegetable Campaign, inaugurated by Agriculture Minister Mangal Pandey, aims to improve agricultural productivity, support farmers, and upgrade infrastructure…
In the picturesque hills of Zhengning County, Gansu Province, a transformative agricultural practice is taking root. The Dengzhuang Village Mushroom-Grain Circular Agriculture Demonstration Park has become a hub of activity as farmers celebrate a fruitful harvest of…
The agricultural landscape in Indonesia is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by innovative initiatives like UMM Potato Seeds. Launched by Universitas Muhammadiyah Malang (UMM), this unit is dedicated to the downstream commercialization of research results, focusing on…
One of the main agricultural crops, potatoes, continues to be harvested in Georgia. The Akhalkalaki municipality is the leader in the production of tubers in the republic.The harvest here in 2024 is decent, but farmers are seriously…
R.D. Offutt Farms, one of the largest potato producers in the United States, has made the difficult decision for a second consecutive year to leave portions of their potato crops in Minnesota unharvested. The decision, attributed to…
