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Record production of French ware potatoes

French ware potato production has reached 6,070,000 tons this year, compared to 5,235,000 tons in 2013, i.e. a 16% increase in a year.

Acreage has increased by 3.6% compared to last year, covering 121,410 ha. Average yield in 2014 is 50 tons/ha. It has increased by almost 12% compared to last year, gaining over 5 tons/ha in a year.

The combination of surface and yield increase leads to a historically high production reaching over 6 million tons.

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