A Dual Crisis: Plummeting Potato Prices and the Looming Threat of the Reed Glassy-Winged Leafhopper
A Dual Crisis: Plummeting Potato Prices and the Looming Threat of the Reed Glassy-Winged Leafhopper The latest harvest season has ...
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A System in Crisis: Climate, Dumping, and Labeling Fraud Push Bulgarian Potato Sector to the Brink
The Bulgarian potato sector is facing an existential threat, with producers pushed to the brink of protests by a confluence ...
Potato Crisis in Bengal: Farmers Face Massive Losses as Prices Plummet and Government Fails to Act
Farmers in Bengal’s key potato-growing districts—Hooghly, Bankura, Purba Bardhaman, and others—are facing financial ruin as potato prices have plummeted from Rs ...
Potato Crisis in Russia: 173% Price Surge Forces Imports from Mongolia
Russia, traditionally a leading global potato producer, is now grappling with an unprecedented shortage, driving prices up by a staggering 173% year-on-year. ...
Kyrgyzstan’s Potato Crisis: Rising Imports, Soaring Prices, and the Urgent Need for Agricultural Resilience
Recent data reveals a startling surge in Kyrgyzstan’s potato imports from China, raising alarms over food security and self-sufficiency. According ...
Potato Price Crisis in Russia: Can Imports and Early Harvests Stabilize the Market?
Russia is grappling with an unprecedented potato price crisis, with costs soaring to record levels. According to Russia’s Federal Statistics Service, ...
Bumper Crop, Bitter Returns: Why West Bengal’s Potato Farmers Are Struggling Despite a Record Harvest
In 2024, West Bengal—India’s second-largest potato-producing state—anticipated a record harvest of 14 million tonnes, yet its farmers are staring down ...
Too Many Potatoes, Too Few Options: Cold Storage Shortage and Export Gaps Threaten Bangladesh’s Potato Farmers
The 2024 potato season has delivered a record harvest across Bangladesh, with over 12 million tonnes produced nationwide, according to ...
Potato Crisis in Mali: How Unprecedented Rains Devastated Sikasso’s Harvests
Unexpected torrential rains have severely impacted potato growers in Sikasso, Mali, causing devastating financial losses and raising concerns about food ...
Potato Predicament: Navigating Italy’s Agricultural Crisis
#PotatoCrisis #ItalianAgriculture #Coldiretti #AgriculturalInnovation #ClimateChangeImpact #PhytosanitaryMeasures #SustainableFarming Italy, renowned for its rich agricultural heritage, is currently grappling with a potato ...
The new normal? How Europe is being hit by a climate-driven drought crisis
Europe’s most severe drought in decades is hitting homes, factories, farmers and freight across the continent, as experts warn drier ...
The ‘potato crisis’ at the heart of Algeria’s imploding economy
Algeria is facing a multifaceted crisis, one of the most serious since the North African country gained independence in 1962. ...
