Potato growers and industry representatives in Tasmania report that the mop-top virus is having very little impact on local agriculture. The virus was first detected on a Tasmanian farm in ...
Seed potatoes are currently available in Latvia, but the usual rush to purchase them has not yet begun, according to Aiga Kraukle, Chairwoman of the Board of the Union of ...
The International Potato Tour and its General Partner “Avgust” continue their journey across Kazakhstan. In the Karaganda region of Kazakhstan, the International Potato Tour (IPT) team visited one of the ...
In a significant political breakthrough, the European Parliament has voted to reform the Common Market Organisation (CMO), adopting amendments that directly address a long-standing constraint on European potato growers. For ...
The first batch of locally grown early potatoes from Moldova’s Cahul region has arrived in Chisinau’s markets, retailing at MDL 50/kg (€2–2.6) in stores and MDL 40–45/kg (€2.05–2.31) in small wholesale. However, despite the ...
A United Response to PCN: Science and Practice in One Guide PCN: A Persistent Threat to Potato Production Potato cyst nematodes (PCN), specifically Globodera pallida and G. rostochiensis, remain a ...
Chlorpropham (CIPC) has long been a staple sprout suppressant in the potato storage industry. But following its withdrawal from approved use in the UK and the EU, the sector has ...
Manitoba’s Potato Sector Under Pressure as Processors Pull Back A wave of unexpected order reductions from major buyers like McCain Foods and J.R. Simplot Company has left Manitoba’s seed and ...
Fresh Potato Glut in France: Quality and Quantity Create Market Tensions The French fresh potato market has entered a period of significant stress in early 2025, marked by high inventories, ...
Essential Nutrients for High-Yield Potato Crops To achieve larger, more flavorful potatoes, farmers must focus on three key nutrients: Nitrogen (N) – Promotes foliage growth but can lead to small ...
Open Farm Sunday invites farmers to get involved Organisers of Open Farm Sunday (OFS) 2025 are extending their support and calling on UK potato growers to join the initiative. The ...
Cavendish Farms, a key player in North America's frozen potato processing industry, is set to invest $150 million in its Jamestown, North Dakota plant. This major initiative promises to revolutionize ...
One of the main agricultural crops, potatoes, continues to be harvested in Georgia. The Akhalkalaki municipality is the leader in the production of tubers in the republic.The harvest here in ...
Potato harvesting in the Ural Federal District has reached the finish line. The work remains to be carried out on an area of less than seven percent of all fields ...
The article discusses the 10th Potato Days event in Kiskunhalas, Hungary, where more than 150 potato growers gathered to learn about the latest industry developments, including the promotion of IPM ...
The 2024 seed potato harvest in Eastern Canada has successfully concluded, with Mark Urquhart praising the teamwork, planning, and safety that ensured a productive season. As the focus shifts to ...
This article discusses the challenges faced by potato growers in 2024 due to climate change, emphasizing the need for adaptation and innovation to ensure sustainable production. It highlights the role ...
The government of the region, within the framework of the state program for the development of agriculture, provides potato growers with subsidies in the amount of 30-70 percent of their ...
Residents of the region who run personal subsidiary farms (LPH) can receive reimbursement of part of the costs of potato production and sale.This type of support provides for the payment ...
This year, more than 5.8 thousand hectares have been allocated for potatoes in the region. Today, the harvest has been harvested from an area of 1,222 thousand hectares, which is ...
Solynta's hybrid true potato seed varieties have been approved for commercial release in Kenya by the Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service. These innovative seeds offer disease resistance, cost efficiency, and ...
In a significant move to stabilize the potato market, the USDA Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) has declared a $50 million purchase of surplus potatoes. This initiative follows a formal request ...
Two large vegetable farms in the Altai Territory have begun the construction of modern warehouses for storing potatoes."Saturn-2" LLC from Pervomaisky district invests 64 million rubles in the construction of ...
The North-Western European Potato Growers (NEPG) report unprecedented challenges in the recent planting season, including late planting conditions and widespread emergence problems. This raises concerns about the upcoming harvest and ...
It has been a challenging year for potato growers due to wet weather delaying planting and impacting yields. Food Heroes reports on the season's progress and highlights their robust business ...
Potato growers in New Zealand have given Potatoes New Zealand a strong mandate to represent their interests for the upcoming six-year potato levy cycle. An impressive 94.74% of growers voted ...
Filmmaker Dustin Begovich and his team capture the farm-to-table journey of potato growers in the Chipperbec fields of the Columbia River Basin for the documentary SPUDS. The film aims to ...
The South Asia Potato Congress 2025 in Delhi (NCR), India, is set to be the largest gathering of potato industry stakeholders in Asia. Join us for a global conference, exhibition, ...
This article delves into the current challenges faced by potato growers across Europe due to unfavorable weather conditions impacting planting efforts. It highlights insights from the Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) ...
Potato plantings in Russia were least affected by the May frosts. The low temperatures mainly affected the seedlings of crops in the south of Russia, where sowing begins in April. ...
Explore the latest developments in potato cultivation as Medius Ag unveils the Idaho Potato Variety Trial Data platform, offering growers and processors unparalleled access to research insights and collaboration opportunities. ...
In 2024, the country is expected to have a shortage of potatoes. Due to heavy rains at the start of the season, Irish farmers started planting crops only last week. ...
In a significant move toward sustained growth in East Africa, Agrico and its subsidiary, Agrico PSA, have announced plans to broaden their activities into Tanzania. The recent distribution agreement with ...
Rahul Basuta, Deputy Manager at MAHINDRA HZPC PRIVATE LIMITED, brings exciting news about the ongoing field activities in Northern India. The potato planting process is nearly complete, with a slight ...
In the pursuit of delivering unparalleled quality to our valued clients, Domiatec Agri-Group remains dedicated to the meticulous inspection of our potato seeds. Our commitment to excellence is evident in ...
In the world of Indian agriculture, professionals and startups are increasingly focusing on sustainability, climate impact, and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) criteria. Blanca M. Leguízamo Betancourth, a pioneer in ...
Potato farming plays a crucial role in ensuring food security and economic development in Namibia. Potatoes are a dietary staple, rich in carbohydrates, vitamins, and minerals for many Namibians. However, ...
In a significant move towards agricultural self-reliance, the Agriculture department of Kolkata has set an ambitious target of achieving complete self-sufficiency in potato seed production by 2030. The decision was ...
In a significant agricultural development, Pakistan's potato production witnessed a remarkable surge, reaching 7.937 million tonnes in FY22 from 5.873 million tonnes in FY21. This staggering 35 percent increase is ...
As the potato planting season draws near, small-scale farmers in Asia find themselves at a crossroads, contemplating a crucial decision that could significantly impact their livelihoods and the food security ...
Kurmanbek Otorov, Director of Seed Potato LLC, Naryn region, Kyrgyz Republic:– We started growing potatoes in March 2018. This season, Picasso, Latona and Romano occupied an area of 24 hectares. ...
Vladimir Semeykin, head of the farm "Terra", Kostanay region, Republic of Kazakhstan:– Our farm has been growing potatoes for the 25th season. For the last decade, we have been planting ...
#WashingtonPotatoes #JapaneseMarketAccess #PotatoIndustry #TradeRelations #PhytosanitaryMeasures Washington state, renowned for its thriving potato industry, is actively pursuing expanded access to the lucrative Japanese market. In this article, we delve into the ...
#blight-resistantpotatostrains #potatogrowers #UKpotatoindustry #geneticdiversity #croprotation #integratedpestmanagement #researchanddevelopment In recent years, the development of blight-resistant potato strains has been hailed as a major breakthrough for potato growers worldwide. However, a new ...
Potato growers in the UK are facing weather challenges and weed control problems which are affecting their potato planting and harvest yields. This article will explore the latest data and ...
#CameroonPotatoExport #PotatoExportGuide #ExportOptimization #PotatoIndustry #AgricultureTechnology Potato growers from Cameroon have been seeking help and support in organizing their exports to international markets. With the increasing demand for potatoes in various ...
The Northwest European Potato Growers Association (NEPG) expects that only limited space will be left in the EU4 countries for growing potatoes in a larger area during the coming growing ...
#Potatogrowers #Punjab #governmentassistance #lowprices #subsidy #procurementcenters #storagefacilities #processingunits #agriculturesector Potato growers in Punjab are facing losses due to low prices and are urging the government to provide assistance. According to ...
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More than 60 tons of young potatoes are planned to be harvested by ROTA-AGRO farmers. All preparatory work has been carried out, equipment and people have taken to the fields, ...
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