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Potato farming demands precision at every step to ensure high yields and top-quality produce. Among the most critical steps is the selection and handling of seed potatoes, as poor-quality planting material can ...

This article provides an overview of the Soil Wealth ICP International Study Tour in New Zealand, highlighting sustainable farming practices and innovations observed by a group of growers and agronomists, with a ...

This article explores the benefits of Hybrid True Potato Seeds (HTPS) technology in potato farming, focusing on its potential to enhance yields, efficiency, and sustainability for smallholder farmers, particularly in Africa.

This article discusses Nakuru Tubers' collaboration with the World Food Programme to document the impact of climate-resilient seed potatoes on smallholder farmers, showcasing their commitment to sustainable agricultural practices and empowering local ...

This article highlights Koppert's participation in PotatoEurope, focusing on the engagement with industry professionals, the excitement of raffle prizes, and the commitment to sustainable agricultural practices within the potato sector.

Bretagne Plants Innovation’s annual variety testing event showcased new and market-established potato varieties, with promising hybrids offering future potential. The event provided a platform for farmers, agronomists, and industry professionals to assess ...

VDT meetings have long been a space for potato experts and farmers to share their passion for delivering the best small potatoes to consumers. Led by figures like Boris Contreras, these gatherings ...

Toutatis and Fineline, two new potato varieties, were recently showcased at varietal behavior trials by Bretagne Plants Innovation in Kerloi. Both varieties showed strong performance, uniform size, and excellent market potential, making ...

HyFun Foods, a leading name in the frozen potato processing industry, is embarking on an ambitious journey to expand its operations in Gujarat with a **Rs 1,100 Crore** investment aimed at establishing ...

In September 2024, Russia's Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor) conducted a series of inspections in the Mukhorshibirsky district of the Republic of Buryatia, specifically targeting potato and carrot crops. ...

The potato starch market is set for rapid growth over the next decade, with its global market share forecast to reach USD 6.70 billion by 2032, according to recent research by Research ...

AgroUniversity 2024 has provided agricultural professionals with valuable insights into sustainable farming practices, focusing on climate change solutions, crop protection, and innovation in agriculture.

Switzerland’s Potato Supply Strain: A Closer Look at the 2024 Harvest Challenges Switzerland, renowned for its efficient agricultural sector, is grappling with an unexpected potato shortage this year. Due to adverse weather ...

Südstärke 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.

A Strategic Move to Enhance Local Agriculture and Economic Growth PepsiCo has announced a significant investment of $160 million to establish a new potato chip manufacturing facility in Kazakhstan. This decision was ...

The potato harvest in Novosibirsk this year has become a topic of anticipation and concern for many local farmers. While the yield is reportedly strong, heavy rains have created complications, particularly in ...

Thirteen years after first showcasing its innovative potato sprout management technology at Potato Europe, UK-based Biofresh Safestore is making a triumphant return to the 2024 event. The company, which has established itself ...

Professor Martin Steyn, a renowned expert in the Department of Plant and Soil Sciences at the University of Pretoria, has dedicated over 35 years to researching and advancing potato crop production. His ...

In 2008, a new variety of potato was introduced to the French market: Princesse Amandine. With its smooth skin, creamy texture, and subtle flavor, it quickly won the hearts of French consumers. ...

We are excited to announce the launch of a new multilingual video project that will serve as a key information platform for everyone involved in the potato industry. Our project aims to ...

This article introduces GAYA, a new yellow-fleshed potato variety from Solana. It highlights the variety's large tubers, disease resistance, high production potential, and excellent taste, particularly when fried. The information is based ...

Potato Days UK is a two-day field event that brings together potato growers, industry professionals, and researchers for live machinery demonstrations, expert discussions, and networking opportunities. Hosted by DLG and supported by ...

This article explores the rapid growth of Fresh From Farm (F3), a company that began as a hydroponic venture and evolved into India's fastest-growing fruit company. The story highlights key milestones, including ...

A Promising Opportunity for Potato Cultivators and Entrepreneurs. The Ministry of Agriculture of Kyrgyzstan is making significant strides in the agricultural export sector as it approaches the final stages of negotiations with ...

In the world of agriculture, few crops can claim the consistent popularity and positive sentiment that potatoes have experienced over the past year. From July 2023 to June 2024, potatoes were not ...