Czech Republic: Lowest potato harvest since 1920. In October, growing prices were registered for potatoes, peppers, tomatoes and carrots in the Czech Republic, as revealed by data supplied by the Czech Statistical Office (CSO). According to the Chairman of the Vegetable Union of Bohemia and Moravia, Jaroslav Zeman, the price of vegetables will likely not fall again until the next harvest. “In this period, vegetable prices normally fall by 30-40 percent due to seasonal variations,” said Zeman. According to him, however, this year prices have remained at the same level since the summer. More