Northwest European Potato Growers Association (NEPG) ikuyembekeza kuti malo ochepa atsala m'maiko a EU4 olima mbatata m'malo okulirapo nthawi yakukula. Izi zili choncho, ngakhale kufunikira kwakukulu, makamaka kwa mbatata yokazinga.
European Growers Association ikuti ku Netherlands ndi Belgium kuli malo ochepa olima mbatata zambiri. Kukula kwa mbatata kudzakhala kovuta makamaka chifukwa cha zofunikira zowonjezera zaulimi za New Common Agricultural Policy ndi zoletsa zokhudzana ndi ndondomeko ya nayitrogeni. Kupanga mbatata yokazinga kwambiri ndi kotheka kokha ngati olima wowuma ndi mbewu asankha kubzala kwatsopano.
M'mawu atolankhani onena zakukula kwa kulima mbatata, makamaka ku Netherlands, Belgium, Germany ndi France, NEPG imati, poganizira momwe msika wa mbatata ulili wabwino, nthawi zambiri kufalikira kwa madera ochepa kumawonekera. Komabe, m'malo omwe amalima mbatata ku France ndi Germany, opanga mbatata akuyenera kuperekedwanso ndi opanga mbatata omwe akusintha kupanga zina.
Kupezeka kwa madzi
Kwa mayiko awiriwa, NEPG ikuganizira kuti si madera onse olima omwe ali oyenera kulima mbatata zambiri chifukwa cha mwayi wothirira nthawi ya chilala. Kuphatikiza apo, ku Northern Germany ndi zigawo zina za France, mtunda wopita kumakampani opanga zinthu ku Netherlands ndi Belgium ndizovuta kwambiri.
NEPG ikukhudzidwanso ndi kuchepa kwa kachulukidwe ka mbeu mu EU4. Bungwe la opanga likuchenjeza kuti izi zingayambitse mavuto ndi kupezeka kwa zinthu zabwino zochokera ku masika a 2024. Zikuyembekezeka kuti nyengo yotsatira malo omwe amabzala mbewu m'mayikowa, komanso ku Scotland ndi Denmark, adzachepetsedwa ndi mahekitala a 5,000. Kwa opanga mbewu zosiyanasiyana, kulima ma fries achi French ndikopindulitsa kwambiri kumeneko.
Free stock bear
Pakadali pano, ku Netherlands kulibe mbatata zaulere. Kufufuza kwa Verenigde Telers Akkerbouw (VTA) kumasonyeza kuti katundu waulere ndi 13 peresenti poyerekeza ndi chaka chatha ndi 20 peresenti yotsika kuposa avareji ya zaka zisanu. Tsopano popeza mapurosesa akweza mitengo yamakontrakitala munyengo ikubwerayi, alimi ambiri a mbatata akuwoneka kuti ali okonzeka kudzipereka kupanga pasadakhale.
NEPG imanyoza kuphimba kwakukulu kwa mbatata zophikidwa ku french fries. Bungwe la olima limakhulupirira kuti izi ndizowononga kwambiri msika wa mbatata waulere. Makamaka m'zaka zokolola zabwino komanso kuchulukirachulukira, izi zitha kukhala ndi vuto lalikulu pakupanga mtengo wamsika wa mbatata.