Farmers across Europe are protesting amid one of the most plentiful potato harvests in years, as the unintended consequences ...

Potatoes are a staple food for over 1.3 billion people. But despite their importance for global food security, breeding successes have been modest. Some of the most popular potato cultivars were bred ...

The Guardian also noted that the glut of potatoes was due partly to unpredictable harvests and a "warped and out-of-control ...

The UK could suffer a shortage of chips and roast potatoes after floods in Europe ruined crops, according to a new report. This summer, the potato industry suffered from unprecedented weather and as a ...

New research from Italy has shown that agrivoltaic systems can reduce potato yield by up to 15% compared to full-light cropping. However, moderate early-season shading was found to delay soil-moisture ...

A research team has decoded the genome of historic potato cultivars and used this resource to develop an efficient method for analysis of hundreds of additional potato genomes. Potatoes are a staple ...