Peru: Potato seeds will be produced in Marañón using in vitro seedlings
The Regional Directorate of Agriculture has started the production of pre-basic potato seeds at the Marañón Agrarian Agency.
Latam 10/02/2025
Hungría: This is the only way for domestic potato production to survive.
In Hungary, only the truly professional potato growers remain on the market, the others who failed to meet the challenges have either stopped or are considering stopping their cultivation.
Europa 09/02/2025
Vietnam: Hai Phong farmers make a big success of switching from rice to onion cultivation
To compensate for the damage caused by Storm No. 3 (Yagi) last September, the Farmers’ Association of Dung Tien Commune, Vinh Bao District, Hai Phong City, … Hai Phong has worked with farmers to switch from rice cultivation to onion cultivation.
Asia 09/02/2025
Peru (Ayacucho): Overproduction of potatoes causes millions in losses for farmers
It is sold wholesale at an average of 50 cents per kilo.
Latam 09/02/2025
Hungría: A positive turn in potato production – with new challenges
Although last year’s crop was destroyed by bad weather, a positive trend is emerging in domestic potato production, believes the expert, who at the same time warns about the effects of active ingredient extractions.
Europa 09/02/2025
Francia: Potatoes at EUR 0.99, a Girondin producer organises itself to meet the strong demand
This is an illustration of the purchasing power crisis: small potato fillets, a kilo and a half, have never worked so well. As a result, a girondin producer doubled its packaging rates to supply supermarkets.
Europa 09/02/2025
Peru: Frost devastates crops in Melgar and threatens food security
Farmers in Melgar face crop losses due to frost, request urgent help to mitigate damage and protect agricultural production in the region
Latam 08/02/2025
Costa Rica: Potato price doubles
The suggested price at farmers’ markets is ¢3,250 per kilo
Latam 08/02/2025