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Wyma Solutions Welcomed as a World Potato Congress Inc. Gold Level Sustaining Partner
WPC Inc. is pleased to announce Wyma Solutions as our newest Gold Sustaining Partner. With a heritage dating back to 1962, Wyma Solutions has established itself as a respected and trusted name in the post-harvest sector. “We are delighted to welcome Wyma Solutions as a Gold Sustaining Partner. Their proven track record in developing efficient…
Upcoming webinar: Biology and Integrated Management of Potato Common Scab
The World Potato Congress Inc. is pleased to present the upcoming webinar: “Biology and Integrated Management of Potato Common Scab.” Date: Monday, October 20, 2025 – 9:00am EDT (USA/Toronto) Presenter: Amanda Gevens, PhD, University of Wisconsin-Madison Department of Plant Pathology. Summary: This presentation will offer information on the soil-borne bacterial pathogens that cause potato common…
TriCal Group welcomed as the World Potato Congress Inc.’s first Diamond Sustaining Partner
A 2023 strategic planning process of the World Potato Congress Inc., has driven forward a few organizational and policy changes, one of them being the launch of a new “Diamond” level to its long standing “Sustaining Partner Program”. The WPC Inc. Sustaining Partners support the work of the WPC Inc. between Congress events, including such…
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Disease & Insect
Biology & Integrated Management of Common Potato Scab
October 21, 2025
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Presenter(s):
Dr. Amanda Gevens, Professor and Extension Plant Pathology
Français, General, Marketing & Economics
Le rôle de la pomme de terre dans le développement rural et la sécurité alimentaire
August 11, 2025
Presenter(s):
André Devaux
Bruno Vanderhofstadt
Bruno Vanderhofstadt
Español, General, Marketing & Economics
El rol de la papa en el desarrollo rural y la seguridad alimentaria
August 11, 2025
Presenter(s):
André Devaux
Bruno Vanderhofstadt
François Serneels
General, Marketing & Economics
The Role of Potato in Rural Development and Food Security
August 11, 2025
Presenter(s):
André Devaux
Bruno Vanderhofstadt
François Serneels
General, Marketing & Economics
The Ecosystem Elements of Potato Sustainability
May 1, 2025
Potato Sustainability Alliance
Presenter(s):
John Mesko, CEO
Disease & Insect
Implementation of an Early Warning System for Sustainable Preventative Management of Potato Late Blight
January 15, 2025
INIA, Chile
Presenter(s):
Ivette Acuña, B., Agr. Eng., Ph.D.
General, Marketing & Economics
Supporting Small Holder Farmers in Kenya Through a Decentralized Hub Site Model
December 10, 2024
FreshCrop Limited
Presenter(s):
Chris Gasperi
Presentation Materials - 1 (PDF)
EXTRA VIDEO: Freshcrop's Potato Farmer Field Day Highlights
Español, General, Marketing & Economics
El primer Dia Internacional de la Papa 2024
April 30, 2024
Presenter(s):
André Devaux, Miembro de la Junta Directiva del WPC/ Científico emérito, Centro Internacional de la Papa (CIP)
Chikelu Mba, Director adjunto, División de Producción y Protección Vegetal, Organización de las Naciones Unidas para la Alimentación y la Agricultura
General, Marketing & Economics
The first International Day of Potato 2024 – Harvesting diversity, feeding hope
April 30, 2024
Presenter(s):
André Devaux, Member of the WPC Board of Directors/Scientist Emeritus, International Potato Center (CIP)
Chikelu Mba, Deputy Director, Plant Production & Protection Division, Food & Agriculture Organization of the UN
General, Marketing & Economics
The National Potato Program and Its Contribution to Potato Industry Advancement in China
April 10, 2024
The Chief Scientist of China Agriculture Research System - Potato
Presenter(s):
Liping Jin, Professor
Seed
Aeroponics across 4 Continents of the Globe
April 10, 2024
Presenter(s):
Andre LaChance, Canada
Kexiu Wang, China
Ximena Henzi, Chile
Evarista Nsabimana, Rwanda
Presentation Materials - 1 (PDF)
Presentation Materials - 2 (PDF)
Presentation Materials - 3 (PDF)
General, Marketing & Economics
12th World Potato Congress Adelaide Australia 23rd to 26th June 2024
February 15, 2024
Presenter(s):
Dr. Nigel Crump
Español, General, Marketing & Economics
Abriendo la caja negra de las pérdidas en la cadena de valor de la papa
December 18, 2023
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
Presenter(s):
Luciana Delgado, Senior Research Analyst
General, Marketing & Economics
Opening the Black Box of Losses in the Potato Value Chains
December 18, 2023
International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)
Presenter(s):
Luciana Delgado, Senior Research Analyst
Presentation Materials - 1 (PDF)
Presentation Materials - 2 (PDF)
Presentation Materials - 3 (PDF)
Presentation Materials - 4 (PDF)
General, Marketing & Economics
Declaration of Dublin and WPC Strategy: Fostering potato partnerships for food security
November 29, 2023
Presenter(s):
Peter Vander Zaag, WPC Board Member
André Devaux, WPC Board Member
General, Marketing & Economics
Changing the Conversation About Potato Nutrition
April 20, 2023
Potatoes USA
Presenter(s):
Blair Richardson, CEO, Potatoes USA
Breeding
Deployment of late blight resistant biotech potatoes in Africa
March 21, 2023
Presenter(s):
Eric Magembe, International Potato Center
Marc Ghislain, International Potato Center
Disease & Insect
Potato Tuber Blemish Diseases: status and management
March 7, 2023
James Hutton Institute
Presenter(s):
Dr Alison Lees
Breeding, Español
Análisis y Proyecciones de los Programas de Mejoramiento Genético
January 26, 2023
Universidad de Los Lagos
Presenter(s):
Dr. Julio Kalazich
Breeding
Analysis and Projections of Breeding Programs in the South American Cone Countries
January 26, 2023
Universidad de Los Lagos
Presenter(s):
Dr. Julio Kalazich
General, Marketing & Economics
International Transport and the Global Potato Value Chain
November 30, 2022
Easy Fresh
Presenter(s):
Gavin Sherwin
Rafael Llerena
Ekaterina Fefelova
Seed
An Autotrophic Hydroponic System (SAH)
November 30, 2022
Sahtecno Plant Propagation Technologies
Presenter(s):
Dr. Marcelo Huarte
Español, General, Marketing & Economics
Papas Antiguas de Canarias: su historia, diversidad y el origen de la papa en Europa
November 30, 2022
Presenter(s):
Domingo Rios Mesa
Andre Devaux
General, Marketing & Economics
Potato Landraces of the Canary Islands: History, Diversity, Origin of Potato in Europe
November 30, 2022
Presenter(s):
Andre Devaux
Domingo Rios Mesa
Breeding
Potato Variety Development in Ireland
February 28, 2022
The Irish Agriculture and Food Development Authority
Presenter(s):
Dr. Denis Griffin
General, Marketing & Economics
Introducing the World Potato Congress in Ireland
January 17, 2022
Presenter(s):
Liam Glennon, WPC2022 Chairperson
Kasia Mahony, WPC2022 Registration Office
Seed
Little Potatoes & TPS
December 14, 2021
Tuberosum Technologies Inc.
Presenter(s):
Joel VanderSchaaf
Español, Seed
Un Sistema Autotrófico Hidropónico (SAH)
November 30, 2021
Sahtecno Plant Propagation Technologies
Presenter(s):
Dr Marcelo Huarte
Production & Storage
Basics of Potato Irrigation
November 16, 2021
Netafim
Presenter(s):
Yechiam Gets, Crop Model Agronomist at Netafim
Disease & Insect
Phytophthora Infestans: Late Blight
April 15, 2021
Bayer, CropScience Division
Presenter(s):
Albert Schirring, Strategy Lead Vegetables & Potatoes
Disease & Insect
Integrated Pest Management in Potatoes
April 7, 2021
IPM Technologies
Presenter(s):
Dr. Paul Horne
Seed
Aeroponics for Nuclear Seed Potato Production
February 18, 2021
Sunrise Potato
Presenter(s):
Peter VanderZaag
Production & Storage
Climate Change Impact on Removing Energy from Potato Storage
January 14, 2021
Techmark
Presenter(s):
Todd Forbush
Breeding
Developing the Pipeline from Genomics to New Products
December 16, 2020
James Hutton Institute
Presenter(s):
Dr. Mark Taylor
Disease & Insect
Diseases Threatening Sustainable Potato Production
November 12, 2020
University of Pretoria
Presenter(s):
Jacquie van der Waals, Department of Plant and Soil Sciences FABI University of Pretoria
Español, Seed
¿Por qué debería plantar papas de semillas certificadas?
June 26, 2020
Presenter(s):
Dr. Nina Zidack, Director, Montana Seed Potato Certification
Production & Storage
Mechanisation Levels for the Global Potato Industry
June 25, 2020
GRIMME
Presenter(s):
Burkhard Kulmann
Seed
Diversified Use of Apical Cuttings to Boost Potato Seed Systems
May 7, 2020
International Potato Center
Presenter(s):
Monica Parker, Senior Scientist
Disease & Insect
Potato Viruses: An Update
April 14, 2020
Presenter(s):
Alexander V. Karasev, Professor, University of Idaho
Disease & Insect
Powdery Scab: Integrated Disease Management for Reducing Risk
March 19, 2020
Agricultural Research Organization, Volcani Institute
Presenter(s):
Dr. Leah Tsror
Breeding
Hybrid Breeding and Hybrid True Potato Seeds
February 20, 2020
Solynta
Presenter(s):
Hein Kruyt, CEO Solynta
Breeding
Durable Late Blight Resistance to Southeast Asia Feed
February 11, 2020
Presenter(s):
Dr. David Douches, Director Feed the Future Biotechnology Potato Partnership, Director MSU Potato Breeding and Genetics Program
General, Marketing & Economics
Illustration of regional potato promotion: Flanders (Belgium)
November 14, 2019
Presenter(s):
Kris Michiels, Marketing Adviser VLAM
Seed
Why You Should Plant Certified Seed Potatoes
October 29, 2019
Presenter(s):
Nina Zidack, Director, Montana Seed Potato Certification
General, Marketing & Economics
World Potato Output and Trade
May 14, 2019
World Potato Markets
Presenter(s):
Cedric Porter, Editor & Owner of World Potato Markets
Seed
Best Management Practices for Seed Potato Handling
April 25, 2019
Presenter(s):
Dr. Gary Secor, Professor, North Dakota State University
Breeding
Geographic Constraints in Potato Breeding
March 11, 2019
Sunrise Potato
Presenter(s):
Dr. Peter VanderZaag, Professor, Yunnan Normal University
General, Marketing & Economics
Premier Global Networking Organization
February 25, 2019
Presenter(s):
Romain Cools, President/CEO WPC