Factsheet
Exploring potato growing in Great Britain, the journey of a potato from field to fork, and how we support potato growers to grow new, better varieties.
Potato Farming
Powerpoint: Lesson Ideas
Images and key information looking at potato growing in GB, journeys for potatoes; from field to fork, and support for potato growers.
Video
Potato farmers based in Cornwall and Scotland show the many aspects of potato farming and the difference in potato farming regionally.
Video: Harvesting Potatoes
A farmer talks about his role in growing, harvesting, selecting and delivering fresh potatoes to be sold in a local farm shop.
Video: Farndon Fields Potatoes
A farmer talks about his role in growing, harvesting, selecting and delivering fresh potatoes to be sold in a local farm shop.
Video: Potato Grader Settings
An engineer explains how farmers can reduce damage in the grading process and bring potatoes carefully out of their fields.
Farming: Video: Staffordshire SPot Farm
Introduces the first ever Strategic Potato (SPot) Farm, established to undertake extensive research to advise on new and best practice.