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Eastern Cape pharmacist wins Potatoes SA award

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes An Eastern Cape producer, Vumile Mzinzi, has been named Potatoes SA’s Enterprise Development Farmer of the Year. The award, presented at...

Potatoes SA celebrates International Day of the Potato

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes May 30th is acknowledged as the International Day of the Potato by the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) and the...

Overview of world potato markets 

Estimated reading time: 16 minutes Severe weather conditions across the globe have impacted potato crops, leading to smaller harvests in the United States (US), Europe...

Optimising fertiliser timing: The key to healthier potatoes and crispier French fries

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes The timing and amounts of different fertilisers needed to supply nutrients can interact with each other, the soil, and...

An enabling environments for Eastern Cape small-scale producers

Estimated reading time: 8 minutes Potatoes are among the most consumed staple foods in the world. Potatoes SA’s small-grower projects are part of the developmental...

The unlimited potential of waste potatoes: We want your opinion

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes The new Potatoes SA and University of Pretoria project will focus on finding alternative uses for potatoes that don't...

Anthorn Farming: Award-winning production in action

Estimated reading time: 9 minutes It is Anthorn Farming’s quality produce, high yields and basic production practices that make it stand out among its peers....

Intensifying interest in potato production in Clewer and Kriel

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Mpumalanga is one of South Africa’s provinces with such a diverse geographical zone, that potato production is possible in...

What the EU Green Deal means for potato production in SA

Estimated reading time: 7 minutes The European Commission stipulates that the European Union’s (EU) production activities become climate-neutral by 2050. The EU Farm to Fork...

Two ways to grow potatoes at home

With the recent disruption of our day-to-day lives, which affected global buying patterns and created fears of limited access to food, there could be...