Tag: sustainable farming

At EARL de Ponthebart in Paimpol (Côtes-d’Armor, France), Alexandre Jacob and his family manage a 150-hectare farm, with 50 hectares ...

In Lanarvilly, Brittany, two farming cooperatives—GAEC Nevez Castel and GAEC de Kerberheun—have invested in a shared AVR Ceres 450 planter, a machine ...

Along Scotland’s Moray Coast, Wellhill Farm—a family-run business since 1926—has embraced cutting-edge automation to overcome agricultural challenges. Managed by brothers Owen ...

The agricultural world has just witnessed a historic milestone with the granting of plant breeders' rights for the first-ever skin-transplant ...

In a significant leap forward for Pakistan’s agricultural sector, a partnership with South Korea has been established to produce high-quality ...

Farmers and agricultural enterprises in the Leningrad Region have set the stage for a strong planting season by storing 16,000 ...

On March 5–6, 2025, the city of Cheboksary, capital of Chuvashia, hosted the XVII Interregional Agricultural Exhibition, an event that ...

Shatura, a municipality in the Moscow region, is earning recognition for producing some of the best seed potatoes in Russia. ...

In the agricultural heartland of Maria Aurora, Aurora province, a quiet transformation is taking place. Long known for rice farming, ...

In Thiep, a farming community nestled in the Ndande arrondissement of Senegal's Louga region, potato fields stretch wide with promise ...

Bangladesh’s northern districts—particularly Rangpur, Dinajpur, Joypurhat, and Saidpur—are witnessing a deepening crisis in post-harvest potato management. Despite a successful harvest ...

The 2024 potato season has delivered a record harvest across Bangladesh, with over 12 million tonnes produced nationwide, according to ...

In a landmark development for Colombia’s agricultural sector, PepsiCo has inaugurated Latin America’s largest potato post-harvest and storage facility in ...

In modern potato farming, insect pest control remains a critical challenge, especially with aphids and the Colorado potato beetle continuing ...

“Spring marks the year’s beginning, and farming leads the way.” In Zhangbei County, Hebei Province, this ancient wisdom is alive ...

In early 2025, Lamb Weston—one of the world’s leading producers of frozen potato products—opened its doors to local farmers in ...

China’s potato industry is undergoing a quiet but powerful transformation. At the center of this revolution is Gannongshu No. 7, ...

On April 17, 2025, the Department of Agricultural Environment in Vietnam organized a field workshop in Nong Cong District, in ...

As demand for both fresh and processed potatoes continues to grow in Taiwan, a major step toward self-sufficiency has been ...

A promising step forward for Vietnam’s potato sector is emerging from Thanh Hoa Province, where a new model for growing ...

Over the past decade, the average price of a 16-ounce bag of potato chips has jumped from under $4.50 to ...

In 2024, Icelandic farmers harvested only 5,514 tons of potatoes—the lowest yield in over three decades. This dramatic drop, caused ...

Managing soil pH is one of the most effective strategies to prevent potato diseases like common scab. While compost and ...

In a landmark move for Russia’s agricultural and food processing sectors, Miratorg, one of the country’s largest vertically integrated agroholdings, ...

The Better Meat Co. has secured a sixth U.S. patent for a groundbreaking technology that transforms potato processing by-products into ...

Colombia is home to over 850 native potato varieties, yet only a few dominate the commercial market. Now, a group ...

In a striking development that’s sending ripples through the international potato industry, Turkey’s potato exports have soared by an astounding ...

As the warm days of spring approach, so too does one of the most anticipated events in northeastern North Carolina’s ...

Despite the challenges brought by a colder-than-average spring, Ireland’s potato sector is enjoying a season of resilient retail sales and ...

The contrast couldn’t be greater. In 2023 and 2024, Dutch farmers were delayed in planting their seed potatoes until late ...

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

Potatoes are the second most important food crop in Kenya after maize, contributing significantly to household income, food security, and ...

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

From Surplus to Sensation: The Story of Pieper-Mania The year 2015 may not seem far behind, but for Dutch potato ...

Protein from Potatoes: PoLoPo’s Breakthrough in Molecular Farming Scales Up As the global food system searches for more sustainable, efficient, ...

Regenerative Farming Finds Its Roadmap: “Routes to Regen” Launches in the UK The Sustainable Markets Initiative (SMI) has launched a ...

Spain's potato sector has enjoyed four consecutive years of stability and growth, fueled by shifts away from less profitable crops ...

Unexpected torrential rains have severely impacted potato growers in Sikasso, Mali, causing devastating financial losses and raising concerns about food ...

Tripura’s government has initiated an ambitious agricultural strategy aimed at achieving self-sufficiency in potato production by the financial year 2029-30. ...

A Field Day held in the Indian state of Gujarat, organized in collaboration with the International Potato Center (CIP), presented ...

Amid concerns over severe weather impacts, Okinawa’s renowned Kunigami Village is experiencing a thriving potato harvest season. This article explores ...

In the heart of northern Europe’s potato belt, a quiet agricultural innovation is taking root—literally. Across several German regions, farmers ...

As spring sweeps across northern Germany, the fields around Lübesse hum with the sound of tractors and the scent of ...

Every winter, vast parts of northern India brace for a familiar yet harmful phenomenon — stubble burning. Particularly prevalent in ...

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

Why Your Usual Potato Varieties May Be Failing Many farmers and home gardeners have observed a gradual decline in potato ...

Potato Wart Disease: A Growing Threat to Volgograd Agriculture Potato is considered the "second bread" in Volgograd, yet local production ...

The potato industry in Maine is experiencing a shift, driven by consumers' growing interest in potatoes with distinctive sizes, shapes, ...

A Longstanding Challenge for China's Potato Industry Potatoes play a vital role in China’s agriculture, with the country leading the ...

A Breakthrough in Potato Protection: Russian Scientists Develop a New Bio-Nano Solution A team of Siberian researchers, in collaboration with ...