Potato Variety Days

May 18, 2022 | Blogs

Potato Variety Days 2021: Jörg Renatus, Europlant International

During the Potato Variety Days 2021, we asked participating breeding companies about the key focus of their breeders in their search for new varieties. In this blog post you may read the answer given by Jörg Renatus, Managing Director of Europlant International, Lüneburg (G):

May 11, 2022 | Blogs

Potato Variety Days 2021: Hans Geling, Schaap-Holland

During the Potato Variety Days 2021, we asked participating breeding companies about the key focus of their breeders in their search for new varieties. In this blog post you may read the answer given by Hans Geling, Director of Schaap-Holland, Biddinghuizen (NL):

October 28, 2021 | News

The potato variety of the future is more resistant, sustainable and most of all robust

During the Potato Variety Days 2021 from November 3-5, breeding companies and seed potato trading houses present their most promising varieties.

February 26, 2021 | Articles

Variety presentations 2020: different from usual

Different from usual. That was how things were for many breeding and seed potato trading houses in the Netherlands at the annual Variety Show that normally takes place at the beginning of the month of November. Live meetings were often cancelled, at a few companies they only took place on a small scale and were…

November 01, 2020 | News

The Potato Company’s Potato Show goes (partly) online

In the context of the annual Potato Variety Presentation Days, this year taking place on November 4, 5 and 6, The Potato Company bv (TPC) will organize its Potato Show both in person and online. The addition of online segments has been made because of the situation and measures regarding COVID-19.

October 27, 2020 | News

Royal ZAP/Semagri announces Digital Potato Variety Exhibition

As November is just around the corner, the potato industry is getting ready for the Potato Variety Presentation Days in the Netherlands. In light of the ongoing pandemic, the plans for this annual happening currently differ per company.