Potato prices in Russia have been steadily climbing for the third consecutive week, despite the harvest season drawing to a close. According to the Federal State Statistics Service (Rosstat), the price of potatoes saw a 1.3% increase from ...
Read moreDetailsThis article outlines Europatat's role in the ADAPT project under Horizon 2020, detailing key research findings on potato resilience to abiotic stress and the potential impact on sustainable agriculture.
Read moreDetailsSince July 2020, the Horizon 2020 EU project Accelerated Development of multiplestress tolerAnt PoTato (ADAPT) has focused its research activity in understanding how potato plants acclimate to single and combined abiotic stresses ...
Read moreDetailsAs the global agricultural industry faces challenges like climate change, resource scarcity, and the need for sustainable practices, the National Potato Congress of Mexico 2024 aims to address these concerns by focusing ...
Read moreDetailsThe agricultural sector in Salta has been hit hard by recent heavy rains, causing a severe disruption in potato production and distribution. Prices for potatoes have surged to between ARS 12,000 and ...
Read moreDetailsThe recent downpours in northern Burgos have caused unprecedented damage to agricultural land, with potato and sunflower farmers bearing the brunt of the losses. Between October 2nd and 8th, over 97 liters ...
Read moreDetailsSustainable packaging is becoming a critical focus in agriculture, where producers and consumers alike are increasingly concerned about environmental impact. The 2024 Student Design Challenge, hosted by the Paperboard Packaging Alliance (PPA), ...
Read moreDetailsEspírita Guerrero Romero, in collaboration with the International Potato Center, has preserved over 420 varieties of potatoes in the Peruvian Andes, utilizing traditional farming methods to protect crops from climate challenges and ...
Read moreDetailsAs we move closer to the 2024-2025 marketing year (MY), the potato market in northwestern Europe presents a mixed picture of stability and uncertainty. According to the Expana Benchmark Prices (EBP), the ...
Read moreDetailsThe Joint Potato Exchange Committee has set the first advance payment for the 2023 potato harvest. The framework agreement specifies that producers will receive two payments, each representing at least 50% of ...
Read moreDetailsNakuru Tubers highlights five crucial factors to consider when selecting potato varieties in Kenya, including agro-ecological zone compatibility, disease resistance, market demand, maturity period, and yield potential.
Read moreDetailsThis article discusses the challenges faced by potato growers in 2024 due to climate change, emphasizing the need for adaptation and innovation to ensure sustainable production. It highlights the role of industry ...
Read moreDetailsAccording to data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK), potato production in Turkey is forecasted to increase by 14% in 2024, reaching 6.5 million tons. Yet, despite the abundance of the crop, ...
Read moreDetailsIn just ten years, the average price of a 16-ounce bag of potato chips has increased from under $4.50 to approximately $6.50, outpacing inflation for many grocery items. While several factors contributed ...
Read moreDetailsIn 2024, Washington State farmers shattered the world record for potato yield, producing an astounding 111,343 pounds per acre, equivalent to approximately 125 tonnes per hectare. Officially recognized by the World Record ...
Read moreDetailsIn a unique agricultural experiment, Jeju Island from South Korea is taking its expertise in potato cultivation to Namibia, a country in southern Africa with a harsh climate and limited agricultural resources. ...
Read moreDetailsAccording to the latest data from Statistics Korea, the Gangwon region experienced a notable drop in spring potato production in 2024. The report reveals a decrease of 11.4% in production volume, falling ...
Read moreDetailsIn September 2024, agricultural cooperation between Russia’s Novgorod region and Kazakhstan took a significant step forward. During a briefing in Veliky Novgorod, key representatives, including the Deputy Governor Yevgeny Bogdanov, shared insights ...
Read moreDetailsMoney Fuels Expansion in European Potato Farming: The Rising Demand and Investment Surge With global demand for potato products on the rise, the European potato industry is experiencing a surge of investment ...
Read moreDetailsHarvesting Tradition: Kooijman Family’s Generous Contribution and National Potato Harvest Day On September 7, 2024, the Kooijman family farm in Sint-Anna Land buzzed with activity as it hosted the National Potato Harvest ...
Read moreDetailsSüdstärke GmbH commenced its 2024 native starch production campaign with optimism, expecting higher yields and starch content despite uncertainties caused by floods earlier in the year.
Read moreDetailsIn an unusual listing on the Russian marketplace Avito, a potato field in Selezan, Etkulsky District of the Chelyabinsk region, has been put up for sale. The field spans 25 hectares and ...
Read moreDetailsFor centuries, the Oderbruch region in eastern Germany was known for its potato cultivation, a tradition that dates back to the 18th century when Frederick the Great ordered the planting of potatoes ...
Read moreDetailsSpain's potato prices have surged due to a decline in national production and reduced imports from France. The sector faces a challenging season, with production down by 20-30% and costs rising, but ...
Read moreDetailsBolivia's potato heritage is as rich as its diverse landscapes. With over 2,400 varieties of native potatoes, the country is a global center of potato biodiversity. These native varieties, often rich in ...
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