Potatoes

Horticultural equipment for potatoes

What is commonly known as a Potato is a tuber from the plant Solanum tuberosum a specie native to the Andes. It grows in places where temperatures are mild, around 12° and 20°, all year long. Historically, potatoes were one of the most employed vegetables by the Inca civilisation, who developed a wide range of different varieties of them. It didn’t take long, however, for it to become an essential food all over the world. To cultivate potatoes, the ground must have a pH around 6 and a proper fertilization.

Cosmeco offers for sale horticulture machines and equipment perfectly suitable to grow potatoes. The company offers a wide range of machines including bedformers, i.e. state-of-the-art machines, which create seeding beds where tubers are laid down. These machines make potato growing faster, by exploiting the heat accumulation of the ground.  

Do you want to know more on how to cultivate potatoes?

If you are looking for more information about our machines for potato cultivation, please do not hesitate to contact us. Our technicians will provide you with professional suggestions and recommendations on which machines are the most suitable for this particular crop.