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Potatoes - Farm Frites, Poland

This case study shows how potato production can be undertaken in a developing market using good practice and well-recognised techniques and equipment in a locally-relevant way. It focuses on good practice in the areas of soil use, water use, energy use reduction and employee welfare.

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Key issues covered in this case study:

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Ethical
(acceptable practices)

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Environmental
(protecting the planet)

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Economic
(long-term economic viability)

Human Welfare
Employee health & welfare
Food Safety
Climate change
Greenhouse gas emissions

Sufficient high quality production
Agricultural input costs

  Natural resources - Soil
Soil fertility & health
Soil erosion, desertification & salinisation
Community investment
Local employment & sourcing
Support for community programmes

  Natural resources - Water
Water usage efficiencys
 
  Agrotechnology
Agrochemical usage