Tag: Rural Development

Nakuru Tubers’ Digital Connectors are receiving advanced training to revolutionize how agricultural extension is delivered. In partnership with global and ...

The story of Mabits'oane Diholo, a 53-year-old potato farmer in Lesotho’s Maseru district, encapsulates a quiet revolution sweeping through the ...

In the Nho Quan district of Vietnam, the story of sweet potato production has been a classic tale of agricultural ...

The agricultural potential of Dusun Dangklik in Tolokan Village has once again been showcased through a successful potato harvest conducted ...

In a significant move towards agricultural innovation, Qingcheng County has launched a pioneering potato replanting project covering thousands of acres. ...

Recent breakthroughs in potato processing have led to the successful trial production of potato-based rice ("potato rice") and potato flour buns, ...

The small Breton town of Plœuc-L’Hermitage has earned national recognition as its beloved La Pomme de Terre en Fête (Potato Festival) was ...

Potatoes are more than just a staple crop—they’re a lifeline for rural economies. In Minle County, Gansu Province, what was once ...

The Dirección Regional de Agricultura (DRA) de Huánuco is making significant strides in enhancing agricultural productivity in Pachitea through its Coffee and Native ...

June marks the peak harvest season in Shibing County’s Yangliutang Town, where farmers in Diba Village are reaping the rewards ...

In Feicheng’s Wangzhuang Town, farmers are celebrating a bountiful harvest—not of ordinary potatoes, but of vibrant colored varieties like "Black Diamond" and ...

In Zhangjiachuan County’s Liujia Village, farmers are busy planting virus-free potato seed tubers, marking the start of a promising growing ...

In the fields of Wudu District, white potato blossoms sway in the May breeze, painting a picturesque scene. But beyond ...

Nestled in the arid lands of Weiyuan County, Gansu Province, the Huichuan Potato Research Station—founded in 1965—has spent 60 years transforming the humble ...

Join us on 21 May with FAO and the World Potato Congress to explore how one tuber can transform farming ...

Potato farming thrives in the fertile highlands of Nakuru County. However, a significant challenge persists: limited market access. Although production ...

In a heartwarming display of community spirit, the Jeongan-myeon Saemaul Association in Gongju-si, South Korea, recently organized a volunteer potato planting event ...

In a heartwarming display of community spirit, the Yeoju Agricultural Cooperative in Gyeonggi Province, South Korea, recently organized a potato-planting ...

Every year, Indian potato farmers harvest a bumper crop in February–March, only to face collapsing prices and high post-harvest losses. ...

In a landmark policy move, Sénégal’s Minister of Industry and Commerce, Serigne Gueye Diop, announced that the country will cease ...

Native potatoes—cultivated for centuries in the high Andes—are finding a new life as value-added snack products, thanks to a major ...

Huánuco Invests in Native Potato Production: A Model for Sustainable Highland Agriculture In the heart of the Peruvian Andes, the ...

Tauripampa’s Native Potato Festival: A Celebration Rooted in Biodiversity and Knowledge In the Andean highlands of Peru, potatoes are more ...

Russia's potato sector is undergoing a significant transformation with the construction of a cutting-edge storage facility in the village of ...

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

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

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

In recent years, the mountainous region of Zunhua, Hebei, has become a model of how strategic crop diversification and value-added ...

The Irkutsk region recently concluded an ambitious pilot project aimed at supporting large families in rural areas by providing elite ...

The potato industry is experiencing a transformative moment in Dingshi City, Gansu Province, as highlighted by the recent 14th China ...

In Seosaeng-myeon, Ulsan, South Korea, the local Saemaul Association, led by President Kim Young-deok, has been cultivating potatoes on fallow ...

As global demand for processing potatoes surges, the Rural Development Administration (RDA) is taking decisive steps to evaluate and promote ...

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