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Abstracts & Early Bird – Closing Soon!

We are excited to host the 12th World Potato Congress in Adelaide from 23-26 June, 2024 in Adelaide, South Australia. Registrations and abstract submissions are rolling in and we encourage you to be a part of this years Congress.

 

This is a fabulous opportunity to showcase the excellence of the Australian Potato sector on the world stage. We look forward to sharing how we innovate to contribute towards the vast global potato supply chain.

Remember Early bird Registrations as well as Abstract Submissions close on Monday 15 April so lock in your spot now!

 

The tentative program is currently available and can be viewed here.

Partner Program

 

Adelaide is a key Australian tourist destination bursting with culture, great food, wine and entertainment. For many of you, this will be your first time travelling to Australia

so it’s a great opportunity to extend your stay and bring your partner along.

 

While you’re busy at the Congress we have planned two fabulous days for partners of attendees, where they will enjoy a true Australian experience.

 

No visit to Adelaide is complete without a trip to Barossa Valley. This is one of the world’s top wine growing regions, which is famous for its Shiraz grapes.

 

Day two is a walking tour of Central Adelaide, visiting bustling markets, a cruise on River Torrens and a visit to Adelaide Zoo which is home to over 2500 animals and 250 exotic and native animals. This is not to be missed.

For full details click here otherwise you can add these on to your registration.


We look forward to receiving your abstract submissions and welcoming you to Adelaide this year.

Should you have any questions regarding the World Potato Congress, please email wpc@theconferencecompany.com or call 1800 193 405 (within Australia)
or +64 9 360 1240 (outside Australia).

We look forward to welcoming you to Adelaide, South Australia in June 2024

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