The potato growing area has shrunk a lot

Potatoes are grown on a smaller and smaller area

In 2019, edible potatoes were planted on 13,287 hectares. According to the survey of the Agrárközgazdasági Intézet (AKI), edible potatoes were planted on only 8,711 hectares in 2021, and in 2022 – according to May data – on slightly more than 7.8 thousand hectares – reports agrarszektor.hu. (agrarszektor.hu)