Irish patatoes

Post-harvest management

Irish potatoes storage

  • Potatoes which are meant for seeds are stored in a dry place with light.
  • Potatoes which are meant for consumption are stored in a dry place with no light.
  • A farmer is recommended to frequently visit potatoes in the store so as to remove those which are rotten or those with an kind of defect;
  • Potatoes are stored following their varieties, it is not recommended to mix them up.