Brazil: High productivity and reduced costs saved the 2025 campaign
Record productivity and cost reductions in major producing regions demonstrate why efficiency was the great "savior of agriculture" in 2025.
Record productivity and cost reductions in major producing regions demonstrate why efficiency was the great "savior of agriculture" in 2025.
The Minister of Agricultural Development (MIDA) and producers ruled out imports, weather permitting, at a meeting of the potato and onion agri-food chain where available inventory and production projections were reviewed.
The variety can be preserved for up to 120 days at low temperatures without losing quality and reduces the formation of dark compounds and acrylamide, improving health and industrial efficiency.
The association that represents the sector emphasizes the importance of having contracts signed prior to planting.
The fence used to be worth around $300 and now they’re paying about $120, say farmers from Los Pescados, in the municipality of Perote.
German farmers are complaining about a massive potato overproduction this year. One farmer has already had to destroy 400 tons of fresh produce as a result. There is also a very large potato harvest in Germany at the moment.
The agricultural sector of Kuturipa, located in District 9 of the city of Cochabamba, received a significant amount of potato seeds from the South Korean Cooperation in coordination with the municipality of Cercado.
The leader of the potato producers in Los Mochis believes they can exceed 14,000 hectares