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In 2024, the combined potato production of the United States and Canada was estimated at approximately 27.6 million tons, marking a 4% decrease from the 2023 figures. This downturn reflects a complex interplay of environmental challenges, regional…
According to the Department of Agricultural Extension (DAE), the target for potato cultivation in the district this year is set at 6,500 hectares across five upazilas. As of now, 60% of the planting work has been completed,…
For farmers, agronomists, and potato enthusiasts, discovering hollow heart—a defect causing internal cavities in tubers—can be perplexing. Often undetectable from the potato's surface, hollow heart appears as a gap in the center of the potato flesh, sometimes…
Potato wart, caused by the Synchytrium endobioticum fungus, is one of the most serious diseases affecting potato crops globally. In Canada, it has the potential to significantly harm both domestic potato production and export markets. The disease…
Common scab is a persistent problem in potato farming, affecting not only the aesthetic quality of the tubers but also their market value. This disease, which results in brown, scab-like lesions on the surface of potatoes, is…
Every year, as the earth awakens to the promise of a new harvest, farmers across India eagerly plant their potato seeds, hoping for a bountiful yield. But behind the scenes, a silent army of unsung heroes plays…
In its 2023 Pesticide Data Program (PDP) Annual Summary, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has delivered reassuring news for both consumers and the agricultural community: over 99% of the tested food samples had pesticide residues below…
In recent years, agricultural scientists have been exploring more sustainable and effective methods of protecting crops from disease, and a team of researchers at the Siberian Federal University (SFU) has made a promising breakthrough for potato farmers.…
In an exciting development for the potato industry, researchers from Siberian Federal University (SFU) have introduced a new pre-planting treatment that could revolutionize the way potatoes are protected from fungal diseases. This innovative method involves dipping or…
Russia’s agricultural industry is facing a severe challenge as the country’s potato reserves are projected to be depleted by early 2025, according to recent data from Izvestia. The 2024 potato harvest experienced a significant decline of 15%,…
As potato farmers brace for a challenging season, efficient storage has never been more important. The 2024 potato harvest in Russia is expected to be lower than last year, with forecasts suggesting a 15% decline in yields.…
Potato farming in Bavaria is under severe threat from the Reed Glassy-Winged Leafhopper (Hyalesthes obsoletus), a small insect less than a centimeter long, yet capable of causing devastating crop damage. Once limited to sugar beet fields, this…
