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The pursuit of the perfect potato often focuses on yield, disease resistance, and processing quality. However, a recent statement by Vladimir Kosov, an agronomist with the Don branch of Russia's Federal Center for Agricultural Product Safety and…
The Dutch potato market is sending clear signals of correction for the 2024/2025 season. According to the Association of Arable Farmers (Verenigde Telers Akkerbouw, VTA), the market remains fundamentally unbalanced, leading to sustained low prices for processing…
Rostov Region, Veselovsky District, Khutor LeninskyAs part of the International Potato Tour, we visited JSC “Niva,” one of the leading vegetable-growing enterprises in southern Russia. With a history spanning nearly 100 years, the company remains a regional…
Nicaragua’s agricultural sector reports positive news this season: potato production is sufficient to guarantee the supply of national markets. After a year marked by climate instability across Central and South America, Nicaragua stands out for maintaining stable…
The Brazilian potato sector continues to evolve, and one variety making notable advances is Cupido. Known for its uniform shape, strong agronomic performance and versatility, Cupido is increasingly considered a strategic variety for both fresh consumption and…
Potato farming in Mustang district, located in Nepal, has recently experienced unprecedented success, achieving record-high revenues and demonstrating exceptional growth in both quantity and quality of production. According to the Agriculture Knowledge Centre Office, Mustang farmers harvested…
California, known globally for its diverse agricultural outputs, faces ongoing challenges in maintaining profitability and sustainability in the face of changing consumer tastes and environmental constraints. One critical aspect of this transformation lies in the evolution of…
Brazil’s potato market has closed the week with notably higher prices, driven by persistent rainfall that once again disrupted harvesting, logistics and overall supply. For producers and traders, this marks yet another climate-related challenge in a season…
The European sweet potato market is experiencing robust growth, driven by demand from the processing industry, fresh wholesale, and the rapidly expanding meal-kit sector. According to industry expert Martin Oudenes of My Roots and More, this demand…
A Hailstorm That Devastated the Season A strong hailstorm struck the municipality of Sacaca in the Potosí department, destroying potato fields within minutes. For this high-altitude region, potatoes are a key crop and a vital source of…
December: A Pivotal Month for Brazil’s Potato Market Southern Brazilian states — Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina, and Paraná — are expected to operate at full potato production capacity in December. For the domestic market, this…
Price Decline as a Driver of Food Stability Brazil is experiencing a notable drop in potato prices, directly contributing to a more affordable basic food basket for consumers. As potatoes remain a core component of everyday nutrition…
