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March 19, 2021 | News

HZPC expects breakthrough for the seed potato sector

In their quest for factors that influence the vitality of seed potatoes, HZPC and Averis Seeds expect to solve a mystery soon.

March 10, 2021 | News

Europatat announces virtual congress

Europatat, the European Potato Trade Association, has announced that the 2021 edition of its annual Congress will be held in a virtual format.

March 04, 2021 | News

Large amount of registrations and new exhibitors for PotatoEurope

PotatoEurope 2021, with the event theme “What’s Now, What’s New and What’s the Future”, will provide insight into current developments and the future of the potato industry.

February 25, 2021 | News

Capacity building project for potato growers launched in Punjab

A project to increase productivity and sustainability was launched in Punjab, Pakistan. The launch of the capacity building project for smallholders potato growers in Punjab was hosted by the Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands and took place on February 18.

February 18, 2021 | News

Grimme announces haulm topper and further features for VENTOR 4150

For season 2021, Grimme’s four-row self-propelled potato harvester VENTOR 4150 will be equipped with some new practical features.

February 15, 2021 | News

PotatoEurope 2021 Innovation Award professional jury members announced

PotatoEurope 2021 organiser DLG Benelux recently announced the members of the professional jury of the PotatoEurope 2021 Innovation Award. The winners of this special prize will be revealed on the first day of the event, which will be held on September 1 and 2 at the location of Wageningen University & Research (WUR), Field crops…

February 04, 2021 | News

RUCIP: New internal structure, European Delegate and rules

Since the 1st of January of this year, the RUCIP European Committee has a new internal organisation. Recently, also a new European Delegate and updated RUCIP rules were announced.

February 02, 2021 | News

DOWNS CropVision nominated for SIMA Innovation Award

With over a year to go before the SIMA mechanization exhibition will take place in Paris in November 2022, the event organisation held a press day on January 28.

January 14, 2021 | News

Pulp of red fleshed potato can be used to enrich gluten-free bread

Potato pulp produced by processing red and purple fleshed varieties could become a new innovative substrate for gluten-free bread enrichment.

January 07, 2021 | News

Potato LEAF reaches fundraising goal and announces Institute Alumni Summit

At the beginning of January 2021, the Potato Leadership, Education, and Advancement Foundation (LEAF) announced it has achieved its inaugural fundraising goal of 2 million dollar for 2020.