Irish Rooster potato variety may be scarce by June due to continuous rainfall and saturated ground.

Due to continuous rainfall and saturated ground, Irish potato farmers warn that the popular Rooster variety may be scarce by June. Farmers are waiting for a suitable "dry weather window" to plant potatoes, as many are concerned about planting at all this year. The Rooster variety is the dominant potato type in Irish supermarkets and shops, accounting for 70% of all potatoes sold.

March 28, 2024
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