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Storage rent and diesel are key costs for potato growers and traders before the next season
Regional price gaps show where Kazakh potatoes are cheapest to buy and most profitable to sell
A home-grown certified seed chain would cut Pakistan's reliance on imported and farm-saved seed
Unsold stock in Agra's cold stores is draining the cash farmers need for the next planting
Full cold stores and prices below cost put pressure on seed choice and area just before rabi planting
A European breeder showing a Kyrgyz crisping field signals real demand for processing seed
One city says it holds about half of China’s seed-potato capacity, making it a key node for supply
Multiplying imported elite seed at home is the step Uzbekistan needs to cut its reliance on imports
Speculative storage turned a price risk into a total loss for stock owners and the cold-store operator
A price floor in India's biggest potato state only works if farmers register, and few have so far
Northern China's autumn crop sets domestic supply through winter and what China can offer export markets
The most concrete step yet toward opening Japan's fresh market to US potatoes; Hokkaido seed at stake
Most of the drop is a high July base, not a shift away from China
A domestic research programme resold abroad as a global summit by an equipment sponsor
The gap is real and wider than the company that called attention to it says
Uzbekistan imported 421,900 tonnes of potatoes worth $34 million in January–June 2026, down 46,900 tonnes from the same…
Second edition moves to Gujarat and bets on international participants
Announcement 72 shuts out seed from most established exporters at once
From frying chips in a rented garage in 1997 to around 200 employees
One variety at roughly 70% of national area — versatility, not yield, is why
A 12 Mt harvest with 4 Mt surplus — and a market reopening exactly when it is needed
In the first five months of this year, Russia sharply reduced its imports of Chinese potatoes, cutting them…
In Qianshuikou Village, Laixi City, Qingdao, a striking purple potato variety that can be eaten raw has taken…
On a rainy June day, the “Gratitude Pavilion” at the entrance of Jianglingshang Village in Chun’an County, Zhejiang…
Japanese sweet potato is opening a new avenue for economic development in Son Tay Thuong commune, Quang Ngai…
The spring planting campaign is in full swing in Kazakhstan’s Taiynsha District. At the agricultural partnership “Astyq-Stem,” farmers…
Farmers in West Bengal’s Singur district have been forced to throw their potato harvest onto roadsides after a…
Governor of Omsk Region Vitaly Khotsenko traveled to Uzbekistan to discuss investment initiatives with the governor (khokim) of…
Russia has officially lifted its ban on potato imports from Pakistan, effective April 8, ending phytosanitary restrictions that…
The Uiseong County 4-H Federation in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea, has launched a large-scale community potato planting…
As China enters 2026, its potato industry is at the center of a massive structural overhaul. As the…
The global market for potatoes and deep-processed potato products has entered one of its most volatile and simultaneously…
After the spring rains in Cheng County, Gansu Province, the damp lowlands along the West Han River come…
The current state of the agricultural sector of the Republic of Azerbaijan is characterized by deep transformation, in…
As part of the International Potato Tour, the POTATOES NEWS team visited the village of Duygali in the…
ntroduction: A Sector at a Turning Point Armenia’s agricultural sector is undergoing a structural transformation. The shift from…
As part of the International Potato Tour (IPT), the POTATOES NEWS team continues to explore emerging potato-growing regions…
On March 19, the potato tissue culture center and pre-basic seed multiplication base of Zhongnongfa Zhongshu Industry in…
As spring plowing gets underway in Huohong Township, the Shunhong Potato Planting Cooperative in Maoshajing Village is pioneering…
A delegation from the Fergana Region of Uzbekistan has arrived in the Omsk Region to discuss investment opportunities…
Severe flooding in Morocco’s key northern agricultural regions—Gharb and Loukkos—has destroyed potato harvests, leading to a sharp rise…
Facing a challenging economic environment characterized by rising costs, shrinking profit margins, and intense international competition, the Belgian…
As 2026 marks 30 years since the commercial cultivation of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) began globally, South Korea…
1. Introduction: Initial Context and the Formation of a Perfect Storm in the Agricultural Sector This analytical report…
“The Potato Field,” a bakery brand based in Chuncheon, Gangwon Province, has been selected as one of the…
On the afternoon of February 24th, the People’s Committee of Nga Son Commune, in collaboration with VietTrans Logistics…
CAIRO, EGYPT – In a recent deep-dive interview conducted as part of the International Potato Tour, industry experts…
For agricultural economists and cooperative development specialists, the Kangwon Potato Cooperative’s cull potato processing initiative represents a masterclass…
For agricultural development specialists and farming system professionals, Weining Autonomous County’s transformation of its potato sector offers a…
For agricultural scientists and farm management professionals, the winter-spring potato programs in Vietnam’s Bac Ninh province demonstrate how…
