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With the unveiling of a botanical mural of a flowering potato plant, made by Agrico Research employee Hanneke van Middelaar, Mayor Aucke van der Werff of the municipality of Noordoostpolder opened the new and ultra-modern greenhouse complex of the Emmeloord Cooperative in early April. ‘As Agrico group, we’re proud that we now have better facilities to be able to achieve even more in our breeding work in the future’, emphasises Jan van Hoogen, General Director of Agrico during the ceremony.
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