The Ministry of Agriculture expects a potato harvest 3% higher than the five-year average.

The Ministry of Agriculture expects a potato harvest 3% higher than the five-year average.

In Russia, the potato harvest in 2026 may be 3% higher than the average of the last five years, predicts the Ministry of Agriculture. "Despite unfavorable weather conditions in several areas, this year's potato production is expected to be 3% higher than the average for the past five years," the department said in a statement.