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Spain is experiencing a rise in mid-season potato production, expected to grow by 3.1% during the 2024 campaign, reaching a total of 822,063 tons. This increase, reported by the Ministry of Agriculture, ...

Eurostat data reveals a significant decline in the EU's potato sector area over the past two decades. The report covers production trends, trade dynamics, and future outlooks, emphasizing the need for innovation ...

As of the end of August 2024, Russia’s potato harvest reached new highs, with 932,000 tons already collected. This marks an increase of nearly 140,000 tons compared to last year, according to ...

In a significant move to enhance crop storage technologies across Europe, Europatat, the European Potato Trade Association, has welcomed Omnivent into its network. Omnivent, known globally for its advanced ventilation and cooling ...

As the world’s leading indoor trade fair for the entire potato supply chain, INTERPOM has solidified its position as a must-attend event for professionals in the potato industry. This year, from November ...

According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industry of Moldova, a thematic event will be held in October this year in the republic with the participation of industry ministers of Romania ...

The 2024 French apple and pear harvest shows promise with satisfactory apple yields and growing pear production. However, rising production costs and market dynamics present ongoing challenges for producers. The annual campaign ...

In recent years, the frequency and intensity of droughts have increased, impacting agricultural productivity. For potato farmers, water is crucial not only for maintaining plant health but also for ensuring high-quality yields. ...

The Belgian potato market is experiencing delays in its main harvest due to spring planting challenges, with the market remaining quiet as growers await the season's progression. France and Germany, however, are ...

The potato market in the European Union (EU) is on the brink of significant price surges, as growers in key producing nations such as Germany, the Netherlands, and Belgium continue to adjust ...

The tuber flea beetle species Epitrix papa Orlova-Bienkowskaja (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Alticinae) is a new exotic pest of potato in Europe, present in Portugal and Spain. In Portugal, E. papa was probably introduced around 2004 but only ...

The article provides an overview of Top Pom's strategic operations in the French potato industry, focusing on their harvesting, logistical, and advisory services in key regions such as Beauce, Champagne, and Picardy. ...

The article discusses the current subdued demand for potatoes in Ireland during the peak holiday season, highlighting price softening, blight concerns, and market pressures in Europe.

The article examines the trends in EU potato production, highlighting a slight increase in 2023 amidst a long-term decline. It provides insights for farmers, agronomists, and industry professionals, focusing on key producing ...

In the dynamic landscape of European Union (EU) agriculture, the potato production sector has witnessed a mix of fluctuations and trends, culminating in a notable uptick in 2023. Despite a long-term decline ...

The Egyptian Citrus Campaign Ends in Disillusionment Egyptian citrus exporters are wrapping up a challenging season marked by low demand and logistical setbacks. Despite an increase in volumes and better sizes compared ...

This article covers the significant increase in Egyptian sweet potato production for the current season, reflecting a 25-30% rise in volumes. It also discusses the challenges of rising prices due to global ...

Reflecting on Two Decades of Growth and Future Prospects Top'Pom is commemorating its 20th anniversary this year with a notable milestone: achieving its best sales performance to date. Antoine Geysels, the company's ...

New PET Technology Sets a New Standard in Sprout Suppression, Fry Colour Preservation, and Cost Efficiency In the ever-evolving landscape of agricultural technology, Restrain is once again pushing the boundaries with the ...

Potato wart disease is one of the most important quarantine diseases of potato in the world. The disease is caused by Synchytrium endobioticum, which after infection causes tumour-like outgrowths near a meristematic tissue. The ...

The Pressing Demand for Potatoes in Spain Accelerates Harvest Schedules In recent months, potato producers in Spain, particularly in Castilla y León, have faced significant pressure to expedite their harvests. A combination ...

A meeting of the Coordinating Council for Potato Production was held in Kostanay, Kazakhstan, with the participation of representatives of Russian regions and their local colleagues. The event was attended by leading ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Rising Threat of Late Blight Late blight is the most serious disease affecting potatoes, capable of destroying entire crops within days. This fungus attacks both the foliage and tubers, and its ...