Cedric Porter - "World Potato Output and Trade"
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World Potato Congress Inc. - Premier Global Networking Organization
Presenter: WPC President, Romain Cools
Geographic Constraints in Potato Breeding: Role of Day Length, Temperature and Light Intensity in Selecting for Adaptation
Presenter: Dr.Peter VanderZagg
Best Management Practices for Seed Potato Handling from Storage to Planting
Presenter: Dr. Gary Secor
The Congress functions to promote sharing of information on all aspects of the potato industry. Delegates represent industry sectors in both developed countries and countries with developing potato industries.
Time until the 11th congress
11TH WORLD POTATO CONGRESS
WPC2021 IRELAND MAY 31 - JUNE 3, 2021
It is envisaged that 1,000 delegates, from developing and developed countries across the globe, including growers, researchers, producers, traders, processors and manufacturers, will attend the Congress. The Irish Potato Federation has also secured the simultaneous hosting of the Europatat Congress, which is the annual congress of the European association of the potato trade. Both events will become a week-long focus on the potato, the third most important food crop in terms of global consumption.
Have a wonderful potato festival ! @wpc2021ireland @wpcongress https://www.farminglife.com/farming-news/northern-ireland-potato-festival-will-celebrate-the-mighty-spud-1-9088214
Congratz to these great potato heroes @wpcongress https://twitter.com/PVanderZaag/status/1156961447357878278
Have a wonderful potato festival ! @wpc2021ireland @wpcongress https://www.farminglife.com/farming-news/northern-ireland-potato-festival-will-celebrate-the-mighty-spud-1-9088214
Congratz to these great potato heroes @wpcongress https://twitter.com/PVanderZaag/status/1156961447357878278
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Plus de 350 participants issus de 26 pays échangent sur les meilleures stratégies de promouvoir la pomme de terre
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Leveraging potatoes to address malnutrition in Africa
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