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Costa Rica’s recent decision to allow potato imports from the United States has triggered strong reactions from local producers, who fear economic and phytosanitary consequences. While officials insist the move aligns with trade norms, farmers warn it…
While irrigation is key to high potato yields, agronomists are warning that excessive watering—especially early in the growth cycle—can do more harm than good. Understanding when and how to irrigate properly can make the difference between a…
Agricultural enterprises in Russia's Bryansk region have commenced early potato planting, aiming to recover from last year's significant production shortfall. With expanded planting areas and supportive regional initiatives, farmers are optimistic about meeting domestic demand and stabilizing…
Potato Boom in Southern Russia: Kochubeyevsky District Expects 3X Growth in 2025 Harvest Farmers in Kochubeyevsky District of Stavropol Krai are planning a remarkable expansion in potato production, projecting a harvest of over 7,000 tons in 2025.…
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 table potato growers in a precarious situation.…
IonoGuard: Precision Farming’s Shield Against the Solar Storm Surge As agriculture becomes increasingly reliant on high-precision satellite navigation systems, any disruption to positioning data can mean serious setbacks—from misapplied fertilizers to lost yields. Now, with the global…
Setting the Record Straight: Are Sweet Potatoes Really More Nutritious Than White Potatoes? Potatoes are a staple crop and a beloved food in many parts of the world. In the U.S., potatoes remain the nation’s most-consumed vegetable,…
Following a year marked by severe potato seed shortages, the agricultural sector cautiously moves toward stability. Seed companies are actively developing new-generation potato varieties with enhanced resistance to diseases and adaptability to fluctuating climate conditions. The year…
As part of the “Santiago Viendo el Campo” project, the team led by Dina Marca continued its agricultural journey through Colombia, this time visiting the municipality of Funza, located in the Altiplano Cundiboyacense region. This area is…
Farmers across France are increasingly shifting from cultivating starch potatoes to food-grade potatoes due to economic advantages. This strategic decision, driven by profitability, market demand, and competitive pricing, significantly impacts the starch processing industry. In Millencourt, Somme,…
Unexpected torrential rains have severely impacted potato growers in Sikasso, Mali, causing devastating financial losses and raising concerns about food security. This article investigates the consequences of climate instability for farmers and the broader agricultural market in…
Tripura’s government has initiated an ambitious agricultural strategy aimed at achieving self-sufficiency in potato production by the financial year 2029-30. By introducing high-yield potato varieties and innovative cultivation methods, the state seeks to transform its potato farming…
