https://youtu.be/k1kvaqfRUpI As part of the International Potato Tour, the POTATOES NEWS team visited the village of Duygali in the Shamkir district of Azerbaijan — one of the country’s key potato-producing regions. Here we met Zaman Mammadov, a…
ntroduction: A Sector at a Turning Point Armenia’s agricultural sector is undergoing a structural transformation. The shift from traditional farming practices to technology-driven agribusiness models is no longer optional—it is essential for survival. As part of the…
As part of the International Potato Tour (IPT), the POTATOES NEWS team continues to explore emerging potato-growing regions and real production environments. The next stop is Azerbaijan — a country where a new seed potato industry is…
The National Food Safety Agency (ANSA) has announced the launch of the National Week for Promoting Sustainable Pesticide Use, traditionally held during the last week of March. From March 23 to 27, ANSA is implementing a comprehensive…
The World Potato Congress Inc. has announced a call for Expressions of Interest (EOI) from parties interested in hosting the 15th and 16th World Potato Congresses, scheduled for 2030 and 2032. Due to overwhelming interest, the organization…
Material prepared within the framework of the International Potato Tour (IPT) During the Georgian stage of the International Potato Tour, the team conducted an in-depth discussion with farmer Grigori Karagezov, a second-generation potato grower from the Tsalka…
The international media platform POTATOES NEWS announces a new strategic partnership in the South Caucasus region. EMA AGRO MMC, one of the leading agricultural technology suppliers in AZERBAIJAN, has officially joined the International Potato Tour (IPT) as…
The International Potato Tour (IPT) continues to expand its global network of strategic partners. One of the key new partnerships is with Genta Tarım, a leading agricultural technology company that has officially joined the project as a…
Tbilisi, Georgia — IOTO AGRO LLC has officially joined the International Potato Tour (IPT) as a regional partner in the Republic of Georgia, marking an important milestone in the project’s expansion across the South Caucasus. This partnership…
The International Potato Tour (IPT) continues to expand its global partner network across Eurasia. In 2026, Sapsan Trade LLC officially joined the project as a regional partner in the Republic of Armenia. The International Potato Tour is…
In celebration of the UN's International Year of the Woman Farmer 2026, Patatas Meléndez has launched an initiative to highlight and amplify the voices of women in the agricultural sector. The company is organizing a series of…
Global Potato Summit 2026, one of the key international events for the potato sector, will take place on 16–17 December 2026 at the Mahatma Mandir Convention & Exhibition Centre in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India. The summit will bring…