Climate Shock: How Extreme Weather is Crippling a National Potato Industry
Australia is in the grip of a significant potato shortage, a direct result of what growers are calling one of ...
Tag: Extreme Weather
Weathering the Storm: How Excessive Rainfall is Decimating Potato Crops and Driving Up Prices
Agricultural communities in Russia's Biysk region are facing a perfect storm of challenges as persistent rainfall and unseasonably cool temperatures ...
Extreme Weather Challenges for Potato Farmers in Ngadas Village: Adaptation Strategies for Sustainable Production
Ngadas Village in Poncokusumo District, Malang Regency, is a hub for potato farming, with nearly every household cultivating the crop ...
Drenched and Damaged: Iceland’s Worst Potato Harvest in Over 30 Years Raises Alarms
In 2024, Icelandic farmers harvested only 5,514 tons of potatoes—the lowest yield in over three decades. This dramatic drop, caused ...
European Potato Farmers Face Unprecedented Challenges: From Seed Shortages to Soaked Fields
One of the primary challenges this year has been a shortage of quality potato seeds, a problem exacerbated by rising ...
Post-Brexit Labor Laws and Climate Challenges Impact UK’s New Potato Growers
Post-Brexit labor laws and climate change-driven adverse weather conditions have significantly impacted the UK's new potato growers. The industry faces ...
Addressing Sudden Heat Stress in Potato Fields
This article examines the impact of recent sudden heatwaves on potato crops, providing farmers with strategies to manage heat stress ...
Unveiling Agricultural Vulnerability: Extreme Weather in Southern Europe Exposes Challenges
In this article, we delve into the repercussions of extreme weather events in Southern Europe, shedding light on the vulnerabilities ...
