Spain Faces Potato Price Uncertainty as France Loses Nearly a Quarter of Its Crop

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Potato production is declining historically this year, with successive heat waves and drought. Two farmers in Franche-Comté testify to the consequences of this harvest on their farms and their concerns for the future.

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Due to the heat waves and drought this summer, the potato producers in France expect a fall of at least 23% in production compared to last year. And if these estimates prove correct, the lowest yield will be recorded in more than 30 years. Therefore, the members of the sector expect measures to be taken to mitigate the consequences of the high temperatures in their production. The entry Drought provokes historical crisis in the potato sector in …

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Read the full article on stephaneLarue.com France anticipates a historic 23% fall in potato harvest in 2026, according to UNPT, after five successive heat waves.