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In the current year, it may reach 290,000 hectares In 2025, Russia plans to increase potato planting areas by more than 10,000 hectares, up to 290,000 hectares, to boost domestic production. This was reported by the Ministry of Agriculture press service, according to Izvestia. The department noted that in most regions of the country, crop planting is proceeding ahead of last year's pace. "As of June 2, potatoes have been planted on 237.2 thousand hectares (82% of the forecast), which is 19 thousand hectares more than the level of 2024 for the same date. Overall, with favorable weather conditions, a decent potato harvest of 7.5 million tons is expected in 2025 (in 2024, this figure was 7.3 million tons)," the ministry said. They also added that farmers will massively begin harvesting early potatoes from mid-June. A price decrease in the market can be expected in July. The Potato and Vegetable Market Participants Union ("Potato Union") clarified that harvesting of early potatoes has ...

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At the beginning of 2025, vegetable and potato storage capacity in the country reached 9.2 million tons. Increasing open-ground vegetable planting areas in Russia in 2025 will help stabilize the price situation in the next season, the press service of the Russian Ministry of Agriculture reported. "At the moment, last year's vegetable harvest has almost ended, and imported products from friendly countries are entering the shelves, which are determining market prices," the message states. It is also noted that overall vegetable price increases are lower than the accumulated general and food inflation. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, this is due to the presence of a stable harvest over the past 10 years. Currently, work is underway to create and modernize vegetable storage facilities. In particular, costs are partially reimbursed for these purposes, and preferential loans are provided for such construction. By the beginning of 2025, vegetable and potato storage capacity in ...