The Price of Plenty: How Bangladesh’s Potato Boom Turned to Bust for Farmers
Bangladesh's potato farmers are navigating a painful economic paradox. After a record harvest of 115 lakh (11.5 million) tonnes in ...
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Surviving the Storm: Financial Risks Threaten European Potato Farmers
The Northwestern European Potato Growers (NEPG) organization has issued a stark warning to potato farmers across the region, urging them ...
Waterlogged Fields, Market Squeeze: Latvia’s Potato Crisis and the EU Safety Net
The Latvian government's declaration of a nationwide agricultural state of emergency until November 4, 2025, underscores the severity of this ...
Market Shock: How Import Quotas and Export Barriers Are Reshaping the Russian Potato Industry
The Russian potato market is experiencing a period of extreme volatility that threatens the stability of its domestic industry. According ...
The Kazakh Potato Boom and Bust: A Cautionary Tale of Market Speculation and Export Barriers
Early 2025 saw record-high potato prices in Kazakhstan, triggering a massive expansion in planting as farmers rushed to capitalize. However, ...
Lessons from Last Year: Farmers in Almaty Region Cut Onion Planting by Four Times to Avoid Losses
The agricultural landscape in Kazakhstan’s Almaty region is changing rapidly as farmers respond to the challenges posed by last year’s ...
