South Korean restaurant chain Han-sot Dosirak has introduced a new seasonal menu item called "Whirlpool Potato" (Twister Potato), crafted from locally grown new potatoes harvested this summer. This innovative dish features thinly sliced potatoes cut into spiral…
A Special Feature from the "Potato 2.0" Podcast Team A historic milestone is approaching in the global agricultural industry. For the first time ever, the World Potato Congress (WPC) will be held in tropical Africa. In October…
Growing sweet potatoes can be a rewarding yet puzzling endeavor, as these underground vegetables don't offer obvious visual cues when they're ready for harvest. According to gardening expert Lindsey Chastain, founder of The Waddle and Cluck, sweet…
Cheongju City, in partnership with the Rural Development Agency, has launched a public initiative under the "Small and Medium Field Agriculture" program to implement a "demonstration project for mechanized joint agricultural distribution." This project aims to fully…
Russia has officially lifted restrictions on potato imports from Pakistan's Punjab province, allowing 101 exporters to resume shipments effective July 7, following a thorough review of Pakistan's phytosanitary control system. The decision, communicated to Pakistan's Ministry of…
The age-old parental struggle of getting children to eat vegetables has found an unexpectedly delicious answer in Japan. Riken Vitamin, a food research and seasoning company with roots in Japan's national scientific institute, has teamed up with…
Quality and balanced plant nutrition is the foundation upon which modern potato farming is built. In the face of a changing climate, rising costs of mineral fertilizers, and strict market demands for tuber quality, standard "guesswork" schemes…
Reporting on agricultural market trends and pricing dynamics in Brazil Recent data from the Brazilian agricultural sector indicates a downward trend in potato prices across major wholesale markets. This price adjustment is primarily being driven by an…
While Italian potato gnocchi often steal the spotlight in the world of European dumplings, Austria's Mohnnudeln (poppy seed noodles) deserve equal recognition as a rustic yet refined comfort food. This hearty dish features a fluffy potato-based dough,…
The 16th Okcheon Corn and Potato Festival "Perfume Okcheon" will take place from July 17 to 18 in Guide-myeon, Okcheon-gun, Chungcheongbuk-do. This vibrant event aims to highlight the superior quality of locally grown corn and potatoes while…
As part of the International Potato Tour, a new project has launched—a podcast series titled "Potato 2.0," dedicated to an in-depth analysis of the potato industry. The first country reviewed was the Kyrgyz Republic. Host Viktor Kovalev…
On August 5, 2026, one of the most anticipated agricultural events of the season—the "August" Field Day—will take place in the Tver region, hosted by LLC "Tver Agroprom". The International Potato Tour team is thrilled to announce…