Tag: Food Security

Tripura’s government has initiated an ambitious agricultural strategy aimed at achieving self-sufficiency in potato production by the financial year 2029-30. ...

Amid concerns over severe weather impacts, Okinawa’s renowned Kunigami Village is experiencing a thriving potato harvest season. This article explores ...

As the global demand for potatoes continues to surge, the seed potato market is experiencing remarkable expansion. Driven by technological ...

The potato market in Russia’s Far East is experiencing a dramatic shift. According to Rosselkhoznadzor , 13,600 tons of potatoes ...

Potatoes have long been a staple crop in North Ossetia, playing a crucial role in both the regional economy and ...

Leningrad Region: A Leader in Seed Potato Supply The Leningrad Region has long been a key player in Russia’s agricultural ...

Oryol Region Invests in the Future of Potato Farming On March 17, the Oryol regional government discussed the industrial future ...

A Longstanding Challenge for China's Potato Industry Potatoes play a vital role in China’s agriculture, with the country leading the ...

A Dangerous Disease for Potatoes in Oryol Potato farmers in Oryol are being warned about a growing threat to their ...

Miratorg and "Vkusno — i Tochka" Postpone Potato Processing Plant Opening to 2026 The Russian agricultural giant Miratorg and the ...

Potato Imports to Russia Set to Nearly Double A combination of poor weather conditions, shrinking cultivation areas, and market exits ...

Leadership in Sustainable Agriculture and the EnvironmentMcCain Foods is making significant strides toward sustainable potato production and products. The company ...

Support for farmers through government subsidiesThe Haryana government has announced the expansion of the Bhavantar Bharpai Yojana (BBY) to include ...

The initiative focuses on two certified Russian potato varieties, “Meteor” and “Vostorg,” grown in-vitro under a collaborative agreement with the ...

Potato prices in León have experienced a substantial rise recently, with prices increasing by €40 to €70 per ton across ...

Shchelkovo Agrochem, a prominent name in Russia's agricultural industry, is taking center stage at the AGROTECH Expo: Potato, Vegetables, and ...

The agricultural collaboration between Israel and Vietnam is set to make a significant impact, particularly in water-scarce areas of Vietnam. ...

Water scarcity is a pressing issue in Aguascalientes, where competition between urban and agricultural water usage often sparks debate. Recent ...

In rural China, particularly in the Da Yudu irrigation area in Shanxi Province, innovation is revolutionizing the way farmers irrigate ...

The agricultural sector is witnessing a significant transformation with the rise of Solar-Powered Irrigation Systems (SPIS). These systems, which integrate ...

Kpong Irrigation Scheme: Pioneering Sustainable Agriculture The Food Systems Resilience Programme (FSRP), with support from the World Bank and ECOWAS, ...

The agricultural landscape in rural South Africa is undergoing a positive transformation, thanks to the Potatoes SA Enterprise Development Program. ...

The Inception of 'Potato-Turned Rice'In a remarkable stride toward food security, Yunnan Province in southwest China has launched the first ...

Collaborating for Agricultural DevelopmentFrom December 9 to 13, 2024, four officers from St. Vincent and the Grenadines' Ministry of Agriculture ...

The Union of Potato and Vegetable Growers of the Republic of Kazakhstan reported a significant increase in potato production in ...

Potatoes, a staple food for millions, are highly sensitive to changes in temperature and climate. As global temperatures rise, Chinese ...

Transforming Agriculture with Heat-Resilient Potatoes As climate change intensifies, heat stress poses a significant threat to global crop yields. Scientists ...

Food poverty remains a critical issue in the UK, affecting millions of households. However, innovative partnerships like the one between ...

In 2024, Tajikistan reported a milestone in its agricultural sector: a record potato harvest of 1,139,936 tons in just 10 ...

In 2024, Canadian potato growers achieved their fourth consecutive record harvest, producing 127.0 million hundredweight—a slight increase of 0.3 percent ...

Fruit Logistica 2025: Pioneering Innovations for the Fresh Produce Industry The fresh fruit industry is gearing up for Fruit Logistica ...

Engineering Climate-Resilient Potatoes to Boost Food Security As climate change intensifies, farmers face unprecedented challenges, particularly in regions where rising ...

Building Resilience Through Nutrition: The Role of Orange-Fleshed Sweet Potato in Ugandan Refugee Communities With over 1.74 million refugees as ...

The state of Odisha is set to see a much-needed stabilization in potato prices with the arrival of 300 truckloads ...

The volume of crop plantings in the country in 2024 decreased compared to the previous season. As a result, the ...

The potato, the third most cultivated crop globally, will take center stage at the International Potato Symposium during Macfrut 2025, ...

The potato market in West Bengal faced turmoil as traders initiated an indefinite strike in protest against restrictions on exports ...

In response to a significant potato shortfall in Belgorod Region this year, the Alnashsky District of Udmurtia organized a rapid ...

Kazakhstan's agriculture sector has achieved an impressive milestone this year, with bumper harvests across key crops. The nation produced 2.9 ...

China, producing nearly 100 million metric tons of potatoes annually, is a key player in global food security. However, rising ...

Americana Foods stands as a testament to six decades of culinary excellence and market innovation in the Middle East and ...

In a strategic move to align with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030, which focuses on economic diversification and food security, the ...

Ireland's organic vegetable market is marked by stark contrasts: while demand for organic produce surges, 70% of the vegetables bought ...

Irish potatoes are a critical component of Kenya's agricultural economy, cultivated by over 800,000 farmers and contributing up to KSh ...

In the mountainous regions of Nepal and Bhutan, where difficult terrain and unique climatic conditions shape agricultural practices, potatoes have ...

Common scab is a persistent problem in potato farming, affecting not only the aesthetic quality of the tubers but also ...

This article explores the future of the global potato industry, focusing on how climate change, technological advancements, and sustainability will ...

This article discusses how potatoes are contributing to food security and economic growth in Africa, highlighting production trends, processing innovations, ...

This article explores how technological advancements such as precision agriculture, AI, blockchain, and sustainable packaging are transforming the global potato ...

Potato breeding has long been a challenge for farmers, as developing new cultivars that meet the demands for fast growth, ...