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The potato industry might be able to recover by 2022, but not yet in 2021
Exactly a year ago, potatoes were seeing tight supplies and solid demand and it was expected that pricing would be strong in 2020. Then came Covid-19.
Bruce Huffaker, President of North American Potato Market News, says: “It’s been a very big challenge for the industry and for people in general.” Despite everything, 2021 likely will have some promising developments, such as vaccines and a recovering from the depths of the downturn that was seen in the early months of the pandemic, said Huffaker during the University of Idaho Ag Seminar.
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