
Successful potato cultivation. Challenges of the 2024 season.
A seminar dedicated to successful potato cultivation and the challenges of the 2024 season was held in Chernivtsi region on December 18, 2024.
Agrico Ukraine, together with partners Adama Ukraine, Yara Ukraine and Van Dijk Technic Ukraine, gathered more than 30 local farmers and neighboring regions to share their experience of this difficult season for potato growers, provide ways to solve these problems in the future and represent the potato growing innovations.
Agrico experts presented the leading potato varieties in different regions of the country based on the testing results of this season and introduced the technological features of growing these varieties. We presented Agrico varieties of the new generation (Next Generation), among which the 'Paradiso' variety is already successfully grown in Ukraine and varieties that Agrico Ukraine is preparing for state registration in 2025 ('Twister', 'Jolene', 'Napoleon') .
A representative of the company "ADAMA Ukraine" demonstrated optimal technological solutions for potatoes in modern conditions, and also drew attention to the factors affecting the quality of potato storage.
Potato nutrition technology was shared by specialists of the company "YARA Ukraine". Van Dijk Technic Ukraine introduced professional storage systems, which are currently extremely important. Growing high-quality potatoes is very important, and, last but not least, is high-quality potatoes storing.