For the past 12 months, potato growers in Ireland have been hit by what they described is a “nightmare” that has delayed the harvesting of key crops this season. In 2023, around 700 acres of Irish ...

Potato prices in Ireland are set to rise significantly in the coming months due to shortages caused by bad weather. The cost of potatoes in supermarkets in Ireland is already up 17.3% compared to a ...

Potatoes are one of the most versatile and popular vegetables eaten throughout the world. A crop failure of this vegetable caused by a pathogen in just one country in the mid-1800s was responsible for ...