Tag: Potato cultivation

In the heart of Bangladesh's potato belt, the district of Bogura presents a powerful case study in agricultural resilience and ...

In a significant agricultural achievement, the Rangpur region of Bangladesh has exceeded its potato cultivation target by 1% for the ...

For generations, potato farmers in the Indo-Gangetic plains have faced an agonizing, annual cycle of boom and bust. Lush fields ...

A remarkable agricultural transformation is underway in Nayong County, Guizhou Province. Where local potato farmers once harvested 15,000 to 18,750 ...

A groundbreaking research initiative in Arkansas is taking direct aim at a critical frontier for controlled-environment agriculture (CEA): moving beyond ...

A story emerging from the village of Karata in Dagestan sounds more like folklore than agronomy: an artist's request to ...

Mexico’s potato sector is undergoing a meaningful shift as growers increasingly adopt biostimulants to improve crop performance, reduce stress and ...

Wireworms, the soil-dwelling larvae of click beetles (Elateridae), represent a significant and persistent challenge in potato cultivation globally. Their extended ...

The practice of companion planting, often viewed as garden folklore, is gaining validation through the lens of applied agroecology. The ...

The recent unveiling of a new national branding style by the National Tourism Agency has turned heads, not with grandiose ...

In a groundbreaking experiment that challenges conventional agricultural wisdom, Belarusian agronomist Pyotr Lomonos has demonstrated that potato peels—typically considered waste—can ...

Agricultural communities in Russia's Biysk region are facing a perfect storm of challenges as persistent rainfall and unseasonably cool temperatures ...

Bihar is embarking on an ambitious agricultural transformation with the launch of the Lady Rosetta Potato Expansion Scheme, a comprehensive ...

From August 14–15, 2025, North Ossetia will host the 12th International Potato Seed Production Forum at FAT-Agro LLC, uniting 150+ specialists from Russia, Belarus, Uzbekistan, ...

Sacheon City in Gyeongnam Province has announced that applications for the 2025 autumn supply of certified seed potatoes will be ...

The early potato season in Germany has kicked off successfully, thanks to advanced irrigation techniques and favorable weather conditions. This ...

In recent years, agricultural innovation has become crucial for sustainable development, especially in mountainous regions with limited water resources. The water ...

In 2025, Calbee initiated a trial program in two Japanese elementary schools—Setagaya’s Nakazato Elementary and Osaka’s Toyosaki Elementary—where around 80 students cultivated potatoes ...

Scientists from the St. Petersburg Federal Research Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences (SPb FRC RAS) have developed an innovative method ...

Recent laboratory tests commissioned by the consumer magazine Saldo compared pesticide levels in organic and conventionally grown potatoes. The findings were striking: none ...

In 2025, Orion Vina celebrates 14 years of its "Homeland Potatoes" initiative, a groundbreaking project that has strengthened Vietnam’s potato supply chain while promoting sustainable ...

Achieving a robust potato harvest, especially during drought conditions, hinges on meticulous pre-planting preparation. By focusing on selecting quality seed ...

In 2025, the Astrakhan region plans to expand its agricultural land to 98,400 hectares, up from 92,500 hectares in 2024, ...

New measures to protect resistanceThis week, the Phytophthora Taskforce presented a new potato variety scheme that should contribute to stronger ...

Traditional approach for early potatoesOn the Zeeland island of Tholen, in Sint-Annaland, arable farmer Jan Goedegebuure and his family use ...

Daraa Farmers Switch to Less Expensive Crops Due to Falling Prices and Rising Production CostsThe agricultural sector in the Syrian ...

A recent taste test evaluated 10 different frozen potato tot brands, focusing on texture, flavor, and overall quality. The study ...

In the quest to enhance crop resilience and reduce dependency on chemical fertilizers, a groundbreaking study has shed light on ...

Extreme crop failures put the industry under pressureThe Swiss potato industry is facing major challenges: The above-average rainfall of the ...

New perspectives for home gardeners: hybrid potato seeds enter the market Dutch company Solynta, which specializes in the development and ...

Potatoes are beloved worldwide, enjoyed in countless forms—from crispy fries to creamy mashed dishes. Yet, the flavor of a potato ...

Terroir d’Origine plans to expand the cultivation area for the premium potato variety "Regina" to 500 hectares, aiming to meet ...

Potatoes are a staple crop enjoyed worldwide in countless forms—boiled, fried, or baked. However, improving their taste is a key ...

The "Ilyinsky" potato variety, developed by Moscow breeders, has become a game-changer for farmers and gardeners alike. According to agronomist ...

Agronomist Kseniya Davydova has provided clarity on a long-standing question among potato growers: does cutting seed potatoes impact yield? According ...

According to the Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE), the target for potato cultivation in the district this year is set ...

How to Choose the Tastiest Potato Varieties Potatoes are a staple crop for farmers and home growers alike, but choosing ...

Organic farming demands innovation, resilience, and adaptability, especially when cultivating potatoes—a crop notorious for its high maintenance. Nicolas Raflé, a ...

Organic potato farming, often dismissed for its perceived lower yields, is proving its worth thanks to innovative practices adopted by ...

The Crimean agricultural sector is approaching the culmination of its annual potato harvest, with an ambitious target of 70,000 tons. ...

Enhancing Potato Yield in Banaskantha and Other Potato Growing Regions in Gujarat Through Scientific Seed Treatment Methods As winter descends ...

Peru’s commitment to revitalizing native potato cultivation is making substantial progress, with an ambitious goal to triple the seed availability ...

AVR introduces its advanced size measurement system on the Puma 4.0 potato harvester, enhancing yield accuracy for growers by distinguishing ...

The high-altitude region of Leh district, Ladakh, is home to a unique community of tribal farmers who face extreme climatic ...

As global eating habits shift, the demand for potatoes is projected to increase dramatically. A recent study indicates that the ...

According to the Statistics Department of the Republic of Estonia, the area of potato planting in the country has been ...

The recent evaluation meeting on fall cultivation of processing potatoes at the Saemangeum reclaimed land in Jeollabuk-do highlights the ongoing ...

This article discusses the introduction of BloomX's Crosbee device, designed to improve manual cross-pollination in agriculture, particularly for potato cultivation. ...