Spring Sprint: Dutch Farmers Race to Plant Potatoes Early in the Driest March on Record
The contrast couldn’t be greater. In 2023 and 2024, Dutch farmers were delayed in planting their seed potatoes until late ...
Tag: Farm Economics
Crisis in the Cellar: Manitoba Potato Growers Face Heavy Losses as Major Buyers Slash Orders
Manitoba’s Potato Sector Under Pressure as Processors Pull Back A wave of unexpected order reductions from major buyers like McCain ...
Potato Surge in Ireland: Cool Weather Boosts Demand as Planting Accelerates Across the Country
Cool Evenings, Hot Market: Ireland’s Potato Demand Surges in Early 2025 After a rocky start to 2025, Ireland’s potato sector ...
Rising Potato Demand in Europe and the UK: Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities
The festive season has always been synonymous with hearty meals, and potatoes are a staple on tables across Europe and ...
Russia Considers Increasing Potato Imports: Will This Stabilize Prices for 2024?
In response to declining potato harvests and skyrocketing prices, Russia's Ministry of Agriculture and Ministry of Economic Development are exploring ...
Potato Harvest in Russia: Despite Weather Challenges, Farmers Ensure Adequate Supply
The annual potato harvest is a crucial event for Russian agriculture, and 2024 has been no exception, especially for the ...
Farmers Face Losses Despite Potato Production Surge in 2024
According to data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TÜİK), potato production in Turkey is forecasted to increase by 14% in ...
How Heavy Rainfall in Chimborazo is Shaping Potato Prices in Riobamba: Challenges and Solutions
In recent months, the agricultural landscape in Ecuador, particularly in the province of Chimborazo, has been dramatically transformed by intense ...
Early Potato Harvest in Lower Saxony: Promising Quality Amidst Weather Challenges
Early potatoes from Lower Saxony are now prominently featured in retail stores, identifiable by their delicate skins, according to the ...
