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Climate is now a potato market force – not just a farming problem
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (1158+ words) No-nonsense, no-frills potato news stories from around the world As heat, drought, heavy rain, and storage stress become more frequent, the global potato industry must treat resilience as a core business strategy, not a side project. The potato industry has…...
The Crop Protection Transition: From Chemicals to Biologicals Powered by AgTech
5+ mon, 1+ day ago (437+ words) No-nonsense, no-frills potato news stories from around the world by Dr Claude R. Flueckiger, Flueckiger Consulting What if the biggest innovation opportunity in agriculture is not chemistry, but biology powered by technology? The crop protection industry may be closer to that…...
Bord Bia: Social media ‘influencing growing interest in potatoes’ in Ireland
5+ mon, 6+ day ago (142+ words) No-nonsense, no-frills potato news stories from around the world Social media and digital food trends are “influencing growing interest in potatoes” in Ireland, according to Bord Bia’s horticulture team. As Kathleen O’Sullivan reports for Agriland, from loaded jacket potatoes to…...
Potatoes on the moon? Oregon State University scientists show it could work
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (389+ words) No-nonsense, no-frills potato news stories from around the world Picture it: You’ve traveled three days — nearly 250,000 miles. You step off the space shuttle onto the powdery surface of the moon. You think to yourself, “Man, fries would hit hard right…...
Elea introduces the new PEF Advantage C 2000‑600: Setting a new benchmark in large‑caliber crop processing
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (331+ words) No-nonsense, no-frills potato news stories from around the world Elea Technology GmbH announces the latest addition to its PEF Advantage system portfolio: the Elea PEF Advantage C 2000‑600. Designed around a 600 × 600 mm treatment channel, the new system is purpose‑built for…...
Registration opens for EAPR 2026 Warsaw meeting as organizers invite potato scientists and students
6+ mon, 1+ day ago (239+ words) No-nonsense, no-frills potato news stories from around the world The meeting will be held at Hotel Gromada Warsaw Center, a centrally located venue in Warsaw, close to the city’s historic core and major transport connections. Organizers say the location is…...
International Women’s Day: Honouring the women who have shaped, sustained, and strengthened the global potato industry
6+ mon, 2+ day ago (416+ words) No-nonsense, no-frills potato news stories from around the world By Lukie Pieterse, Editor/Publisher Potato News Today International Women’s Day was observed worldwide on March 8, and in 2026 the United Nations marked the occasion under the theme “Rights. Justice. Action. For…...
NPC CEO says specialty crops need more relief
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (195+ words) No-nonsense, no-frills potato news stories from around the world National Potato Council CEO Kam Quarles says current bridge payments are not enough to offset the financial pressure specialty crop growers are facing, from high input costs and weaker market prices,…...
Germany: 4,000 tons of potatoes to be given away for free
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (232+ words) No-nonsense, no-frills potato news stories from around the world A farm in Saxony has been left with 4,000 tons of potatoes in what Berliner Morgenpost is calling “a story about the absurdities of our food system”. A trader ordered the harvest…...
Thirty years in potato cyberspace: How the internet changed our industry – and how people made it matter
8+ mon, 21+ hour ago (1778+ words) No-nonsense, no-frills potato news stories from around the world By Lukie Pieterse, Potato News Today A personal account of the information explosion, the relationships formed online, and what the next generation will inherit In 1996, the “World Wide Web” still sounded…...