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The World Potato Congress mandate includes bringing together global knowledge, resources and expertise which in turn provides educational opportunities in such areas as seed production, pest and disease management, and the potato value chains. The potato is an important crop in feeding communities and providing income for farmers across all nations. We are grateful for the opportunity to share an example of the World Potato Congress’s reach contained within this recent publication, respectfully submitted by AgriCord.

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Webinar Reminder – February 20, 2020 with Hein Kruyt

February 14, 2020

World Potato Congress Inc. Webinar Reminder – February 20, 2020 with Hein Kruyt, CEO, Solynta – What’s All This Talk About Hybrid Breeding and Hybrid True Potato Seeds (HTPS) Revolutionizing…

Webinar with Hein Kruyt, CEO Solynta

January 30, 2020

World Potato Congress Inc. February 20, 2020 Webinar with Hein Kruyt, CEO Solynta – What’s all this talk about Hybrid breeding and Hybrid True Potato Seeds (HTPS) revolutionizing the potato…

WEBINAR REMINDER – Feed the Future

January 10, 2020

WEBINAR REMINDER January 24, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. EST Presenter: Dr. David Douches Subject: Feed the Future – Biotechnology Potato Partnership: Durable Late Blight Resistance to South East Asia The…

January 24, 2020 Webinar with Dr. David Douches

December 17, 2019

January 24, 2020 Webinar with Dr. David Douches: Feed the Future – Biotechnology Potato Partnership: Durable Late Blight Resistance to South East Asia The World Potato Congress (WPC) is very…

World Potato Congress Inc. Announces New International Advisor in Kenya – Mr. Wachira Kaguongo

December 11, 2019

The World Potato Congress is pleased to announce that Mr. Wachira Kaguongo has accepted to become the World Potato Congress Inc.’s (WPC) newest International Advisor. Mr. Kaguongo is an agricultural…

World Potato Congress Inc. Announces Next Webinar on November 14, 2019

November 1, 2019

World Potato Congress Inc. Announces Next Webinar on November 14, 2019 at 09:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time with Kris Michiels Presenting: Illustration of Regional Potato Promotion: Flanders (Belgium) The World…

THE WORLD POTATO CONGRESS INC. ANNOUNCES ADELAIDE, SOUTH AUSTRALIA AS THE SITE FOR THE 2023 WORLD POTATO CONGRESS

October 28, 2019

   The World Potato Congress Inc. (WPC) is pleased to announce that Adelaide, South Australia has been chosen as the site for its 2023 World Potato Congress. The following is…

Fifth Webinar on October 29, 2019

October 23, 2019

World Potato Congress Inc. Offers a Fifth Webinar on October 29, 2019 at 09:00 a.m. Eastern Standard Time with Dr. Nina Zidack Presenting: “Why You Should Plant Certified Seed Potatoes”…

World Potato Congress Inc. Announces New Director

October 17, 2019

World Potato Congress President, Romain Cools is pleased to announce Mr. Greg Donald has joined its Board of Directors. Greg Donald has been the General Manager of the PEI Potato…

President Romain’s brief report on the African Potato Association

August 30, 2019

World Potato Congress Inc partner of the African Potato Association at the triennial conference in Kigali, Rwanda During his presentation at the official opening of the 11th African Potato Congress…

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