Potato growers of Thakurgaon and Panchagarh districts are distraught over apprehensions of incurring huge losses for a second year in a row as the market has seen a sharp fall in prices.
Researchers fear a drop in production in potatoes this season owing to unfavourable temperatures for the winter croppers as adverse impacts of global climate change are becoming evident.
By,Keith Loria The Northern Plains Potato Growers Association has been operating for 75 years, advocating for its more than 200 grower members and 250 potato associate members and helping them accomplish more by working together.
Every German citizen consumed a total of 59.4 kilograms of potatoes in the 2020/21 financial year - two kilograms more than in the previous year.
Farmers across Ballarat are bracing for more rain as they sift through what is left in their paddocks.
After two years marked by the pandemic, the potato market is returning to consumption levels from before the crisis.
Sowing of potato in West Bengal got delayed by around 25 days due to unseasonal rain, while farmers are keeping their fingers crossed about the harvest of the crop worth Rs 7,000-8,000-crore at current prices, an expert said on Sunday.
SEB banko ekonomistas Tadas Povilauskas prognozuoja, kad daržovės išliks brangios iki pat vėlyvo pavasario, mat kainą lemia prastas derlius bei auganti kuro kaina.
