Economic Aspects and problems of the Organic Early Potato Production and Market in Italy

As far as vegetable organic cultivation is concerned, the early potato hasgained very much prominence in the last few years in Italy. Most of this kind ofcultivation takes place in the South including east Sicily that particularly stands outfor its rich crops. According to the results of an economic-agricultural survey of agroup of representative companies, solanaceous plant cultivation seems to guaranteegood profits to all people involved in this market, on condition that this is run in aprofessional way and its introduction to the market is the result of accurate studies.Furthermore, the positive trend that has characterized the market since thebeginning is going to become more and more solid in the years to come. The analysisconcerning the early potato started from productions, including the economicaspects, up to the market, focusing on prices and exportation on one side and on theroute for the product to reach that kind of consumers who buy organic products onthe other.