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SUMMARY:NAPSO Webinar - “Potato Storage: The First 45 Days”
DESCRIPTION:The North American Potato Storage Organization will be holding a webinar on November 4\, 2024 entitled “Potato Storage: The First 45 Days” \nThe webinar will feature topics tailored specifically for potato growers. \nKey Topics to Be Discussed\n\nRamp Down Schedules\nStorage Disease Control\nSprout Control\nFrost in Potatoes\n\nThis webinar is designed to be highly practical\, offering actionable advice that farmers can implement immediately in their storage practices. With the potato industry facing increasing challenges\, including fluctuating weather conditions and market demands\, the insights shared during this session will be invaluable for anyone looking to optimize their storage processes and ensure the highest quality for their potatoes. \nWhy Farmers Should Attend\nPotato farmers know that the success of their harvest doesn’t end in the field—proper storage is just as crucial. The first 45 days after harvest are the most critical for maintaining the quality and marketability of potatoes. By attending this webinar\, farmers will gain access to the latest research\, expert advice\, and proven strategies that can help them navigate the complexities of potato storage. \nThis is a unique opportunity to hear directly from leading experts in the field and to connect with fellow farmers who face similar challenges. Whether you’re storing potatoes for fresh consumption\, processing\, or seed\, the information provided in this webinar will be indispensable. Don’t miss this chance to enhance your storage practices and protect your crop’s value! \nMore details on the NAPSO website here: \nhttps://napso.info/napss-news/ \nThose interested in joining can contact NAPSO Communications Coordinator\, Emily Merk at contact@napso.info to request a link to join the live meeting. A recording of the meeting will be published on the NAPSO website afterwards\, and be available on demand.
URL:https://unitedpotatocanada.com/event/napso-webinar-potato-storage-the-first-45-days/
LOCATION:Manitoba
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SUMMARY:2024 Alberta Potato Conference & Tradeshow
DESCRIPTION:Join Potato Growers of Alberta at the 2024 Alberta Potato Conference and Tradeshow from November 19th – 21st in Calgary\, Alberta. \n  \nHOTEL INFORMATION: \nHotel Grey Eagle call 1.844.719.8777 or 403.719.8777 and provide Group #66202 or Code PGADEL24 for this hotel only. Booking deadline is October 29\, 2024. \nHotel Blackfoot Inn-Calgary call  403.252.2253 and mention Potato Growers of Alberta only for this hotel. Booking deadline is October 1\, 2024 \nConference speakers and more details coming soon…
URL:https://unitedpotatocanada.com/event/2024-alberta-potato-conference-tradeshow/
LOCATION:Grey Eagle Resort and Casino\, 3777 Grey Eagle Dr\, Calgary\, Alberta\, Canada
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SUMMARY:The big potato event of 2024! The PPTQ Potato Summit
DESCRIPTION:Take part in the Épatante Patate Harvest Banquet and the Potato Summit on 21 and 22 November 2024. \nThe Summit program includes \n11 speakers to introduce you to industry related and scientific developments and discuss the latest trends and challenges facing our industry. \nHere is an overview of the activities planned: \nConferences: Attend conferences led by renowned specialists. Topics will include: \n\nMarkets and consumption: The state of local and international markets.\nEconomic trends: Insights on profitability\, investments and financial strategies adapted to the sector.\nNew technologies and agri-environment issues: Innovations in sustainability and environmental management for responsible production.\n\nExhibitors’ Lounge : Discover the latest innovations and technologies in potato growing\, processing and marketing. Our exhibitors will be presenting cutting-edge solutions to meet the industry’s current and future challenges.
URL:https://unitedpotatocanada.com/event/the-big-potato-event-of-2024-the-pptq-potato-summit/
LOCATION:Manoir Richelieu\, 181 rue Richelieu\, La Malbaie\, Québec\, Canada
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SUMMARY:INTERPOM 2024
DESCRIPTION:(November 24-26\, Kortrijk\, Belgium): A European trade fair focusing on the entire potato chain\, including processing\, packaging\, and innovations for sustainability in the potato sector. \nINTERPOM is the most specialised indoor trade fair for the potato sector in Europe where the whole chain is represented: from growing\, to processing and marketing. \nINTERPOM offers a complete and above all sharply focused range of products and services for all professionals in the potato sector: growers\, contractors\, processors\, packers\, buyers and traders of fresh and processed potatoes from all corners of Europe – and increasingly\, from other continents as well. \n\n\nBelgINTERPOM welcomes over 300 exhibitors from 15 countries and 20 254 visitors from 54 countries. \nINTERPOM is an initiative of Belgapom\, the official trade association for the Belgian potato trade\, growers and processors. The practical organizations is in the capable hands of Kortrijk Xpo.
URL:https://unitedpotatocanada.com/event/interpom-2024/
LOCATION:Kortrijk Xpo\, Doorniksesteenweg 216 - 8500 Kortrijk\, Belgium
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