Forecasts predict a 15 percent increase in the potato harvest in Poland.

The Polish Agency for Restructuring and Modernisation of Agriculture (AriMR) predicts that this year's potato harvest will increase by 15% compared to last year to 6.8 million tons. The growth is due to both the expansion of planted areas due to the increase in potato prices in recent years and the higher yields by 5% compared to 2024, or 31.8 tons per hectare, according to official data. However, industry representatives find the agency's forecast to be understated and believe that the harvest could exceed 7.5 million tons. Despite a relatively dry spring, subsequent rains in Poland contributed to the good development of the tubers. Meanwhile, the ...