The crisis in potato production is hitting Argentine producers hard, with problems of oversupply, high dollarized costs, unequal competition from subsidized countries, and adverse weather conditions.
The crisis is such that they can’t even pay for the labor for harvesting and packaging, so they can be present on Argentine tables.
Participará en una cata-concurso impulsada por la Asociación de Pueblos Productores, en Xinzo de Limia
La Unión Nacional de Productores de Patata (UNPT) ha presentado sus proyecciones iniciales para la temporada de cultivo de 2025.
A study on agricultural disasters shows that heavy rains and late frosts remain the main threat to farmers, with more than 2,500 hectares damaged by July.
Un estudio sobre la siniestralidad agrícola muestra que las lluvias intensas y las heladas tardías siguen siendo la principal amenaza para los agricultores, con más de 2.500 hectáreas dañadas hasta julio.
Imports of fresh fruits and vegetables grew by 9% in volume and 14% in value in the first half of 2025, reaching 2.4 million tons and 2.956 billion euros.
The National Union of Potato Producers (UNPT) has presented its initial projections for the 2025 growing season.
