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The global market for potatoes and deep-processed potato products has entered one of its most volatile and simultaneously transformational periods in its recent history.1 Amidst unprecedented overproduction in traditional agricultural regions, declining global prices, steadily rising production…
The International Potato Tour (IPT) continues to expand global cooperation and is proud to introduce a new technology partner — MATTON Machinery. This partnership brings together technology and expertise to advance the global potato industry, from cultivation…
Brussels-based organization Breeders Trust, which protects plant breeders' rights, has conducted an online investigation revealing widespread violations in the sale of seed potatoes. Across various countries, closed Facebook groups and online marketplaces regularly offer table potatoes for…
After the spring rains in Cheng County, Gansu Province, the damp lowlands along the West Han River come alive with agricultural activity: freshly planted potatoes are sprouting from the ground. In the winter potato greenhouses of Jiangli…
EUROPLANT continues to demonstrate its innovative strength by consistently translating advanced breeding results into tangible market success, driven by close collaboration across the entire EUROPLANT Group. The cooperation between EUROPLANT Germany (breeding) and EUROPLANT France and Spain…
Farmers in northern Rasuwa are optimistic about an increase in potato production this year following rainfall in the month of Chaitra. They believe that the rain and snowfall on Monday provided essential moisture for the potato crop,…
Spring sowing of early cereal crops is underway in several districts of the Bryansk region, including Gordeyevsky, Krasnogorsky, Novozybkovsky, and Starodubsky. In the last three of these districts, farmers have already started planting potatoes. At the same…
Last Saturday, traditional weekend fairs took place at five venues in Ryazan, attracting 145 food producers, including 9 farmers and 85 individuals running private subsidiary farms. According to the regional Ministry of Agriculture, residents purchased significant amounts…
The Kaliningrad Region is facing a shortage of seeds for several key crops and plans to procure them from other Russian regions. According to the regional Ministry of Agriculture, local seed self-sufficiency for soy stands at only…
With the arrival of consistently warm weather, seed potatoes traditionally appear at garden exhibitions, markets, and fairs. Specialists from the Rosselkhoznadzor Administration for the Tver and Yaroslavl regions offer guidance on how to avoid mistakes when selecting…
The harvest campaign is in full swing in the Sverdlovsk region. Local farmers plan to harvest 270,000 tons of potatoes this year, matching last year's figures. At one agricultural enterprise in the Beloyarsky district, 8,000 tons have…
According to experts from the Institute of Agrobiotechnologies of the Komi Science Centre, the past autumn and winter have created exceptionally favorable conditions for the survival of major potato pests. A warm autumn allowed the Colorado potato…
