date:Jan 03, 2020
otato production, collection and processing technology that the production of potatoes in the country was 1 bln tons against the total local demand for 700-800 mln tons. The rest (200-300 mln tons) he mentioned, remained extra, causing price slump and losses to farmers.
If these extra potatoes could be exported, farmers could get the profit, he observed. Cultivation through contract farming is a recognized method. Producing and marketing exportable quality potatoes depend on production and proc