Tillage
National Potato Day 2024 has coincided with growers enjoying almost perfect conditions within which to harvest crops....
Rural Life
Potatoes are Ireland's "most preferred and number one vegetable", Bord Bia's potato and fresh produce manager said this National Potato Day.
Teagasc is confirming a drop in potato yields, year-on-year, of 10 to 15%. The area of main crop grown in 2022 came in at 4,700ha.
Bord Bia research shows that two in every three people incorrectly assume that potatoes used for chips in Irish chippers come from Ireland.
The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) has called on consumers to support their local potato growers on National Potato Day.
Today is Bord Bia's National Potato Day and sales of the Irish potato increased by 24% from the middle of March to the middle of June 2020.
Bord Bia has announced the details of this year’s National Potato Day which takes place on Friday, October 5.
National Potato Day takes place, October 6. IFA President Joe Healy, has called on consumers and retailers to support the Irish potato sector.
This Friday, October 7, Bord Bia is celebrating the fourth annual National Potato Day by enlisting the support of chef Mark Moriarty.
Today October 2, 2015 is National Potato Day, a national day to celebrate the humble spud.
Breaking News
TV Chef Catherine Fulvio lends her support to National Potato Day and speaks of her love of the Irish potato.
Farmers Feed Families launched a social initiative earlier this summer to raise awareness of daily life in farms across Ireland. Each week Anne Brady of Farmers Feed Families will interview the tweeting Irish farmer.
Agri-Business
‘Gaps in consumer knowledge’ affecting potato sales
