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Slovakia's potato sector is at a crossroads. Despite a rich tradition in potato cultivation, the country now imports nearly half of its potato supply. The situation is symptomatic of broader challenges in ...

Global Potato Production: China Leads, U.S. Holds Fifth Place In the world of agriculture, potatoes are a staple crop, essential for food security and economic stability. The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) ...

Climate Challenges and Their Impact on Global Potato Production The potato market across the globe is experiencing significant fluctuations due to varying climatic conditions. Countries from Europe to South Africa and the ...

Synchytrium endobioticum is a quarantine potato disease in many countries. Potato is the only cultivated host, but wild Solanum spp. are also infected in Mexico. A number of solanaceous plants, including tomatoes, can be ...

This article provides an overview of the current challenges facing the global potato industry, including weather-related impacts on production and pricing across various regions. It highlights issues from delayed plantings and frost ...

Alternaria spp. cause different diseases in potato and tomato crops. Early blight caused by Alternaria solani and brown spot caused by Alternaria alternata are most common, but the disease complex is far more diverse.  Alternaria species adopt a ...

The Northwestern European Potato Growers (NEPG) has raised alarms about the unprecedented risks faced by potato farmers this year. Late planting seasons, emergence issues, and high disease pressure have placed yields under ...

Potato Days UK 2024 will feature over 100 exhibitors showcasing the latest in potato farming technology and practices at Dyson Farming’s Nocton Estate. The event will include live machinery demonstrations, crop trials, ...

Innovation and Machinery Showcase Set to Transform Potato Industry As the countdown begins for the upcoming Potato Days UK event, scheduled to take place on 4-5 September, 2024, at Dyson Farming’s Nocton ...

The threat of emerging plant diseases has become more frequent as global warming and international trade are increasing. Blackleg and soft rot of potatoes caused by the group of bacteria in the ...

Australia's potato industry remains a significant player in the global market, showcasing stability and growth even in the face of various challenges. According to the latest data, Australian potato production continues to ...

Despite a challenging planting season marked by wet conditions, European farmers have increased their potato acreage significantly. This article delves into the latest data on potato planting in Belgium, the Netherlands, France, ...

In 2024, the potato flake market is expected to reach a value of USD 8.05 billion, reflecting the enduring appeal of processed foods and snacks. The frozen potato flakes segment is predicted ...

The German Potato Trade Association (DKHV) held its first advanced training course for potato specialists in Uelzen on June 25–26, 2024. This article covers the course’s focus on theoretical and practical aspects ...

This article provides insights into the challenges facing the European potato industry in 2024, highlighting issues with planting conditions, emergence difficulties, seed production challenges, market dynamics, and the escalating risks associated with ...

The 2024 potato growing season is marked by late planting conditions and widespread emergence difficulties, with significant implications for the industry. This article explores the environmental challenges, market trends, and future prospects ...

Berlin, July 9, 2024 - The German Potato Trade Association (DKHV) recently held the inaugural session of its Potato Specialist Training Program in Uelzen from June 25 to 26, 2024. The event ...

In Castilla y León, Spain, the main potato harvest season has officially begun. This marks a significant period for the region’s agricultural sector, which anticipates high-quality yields despite the challenges observed in ...

Danespo A/S unveils its latest potato cultivars at the "Niedersächsische Früh- und Veredelungskartoffel-Erzeugergemeinschaft eG" demonstration field, highlighting their exceptional yield and resistance properties. Farmers and industry professionals gain valuable insights into upcoming ...

The North-Western European Potato Growers (NEPG) report unprecedented challenges in the recent planting season, including late planting conditions and widespread emergence problems. This raises concerns about the upcoming harvest and the sector's ...

Recent reports indicate a notable uptick in potato prices across Europe, driven by various factors influencing supply and demand dynamics. In Germany, the new potato crop prices are showing resilience despite challenges ...

Strategic Partnerships and Innovative Technologies Drive Growth Oldenburger Münsterland, GERMANY – Vakuum Food & Co, a pioneer in the production of potato and vegetable crisps, is making significant strides in expanding its ...

Soil conditions are improving across Europe, but potato planting is facing delays due to severe rains in some regions. Germany and France lead with 25% of the processing crop planted, while Ireland ...

There are some online databases on resistance cases across the world. The European and Mediterranean Plant Protection Organization (EPPO) also developed such a database.  This includes information on approved cases of resistance ...

Early potatoes from Lower Saxony are now prominently featured in retail stores, identifiable by their delicate skins, according to the Landvolk Niedersachsen Landesbauernverband e.V. Joachim Hasberg, Managing Director of the Lower Saxony ...