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Growers Potato – Fresh Fund

Potato – Fresh Fund snapshot

10+ investments
Currently underway
20+ resources and reports
Ready for you to use
$605,731
Levy collected in 2017/18
$1.17 million
Invested in R&D in 2017/18
$34.6 million
Potential impact of industry SIP

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Find fresh potato industry resources to help your business grow
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Ongoing project
Generation of data for pesticide applications in horticulture crops 2018 (ST17000)
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Horticultural Business Masterclass
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Event
Hort Connections 2019
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Ongoing project
Developing and implementing a high throughput diagnostic test for Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum (CLso) (PT17000)
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Ongoing project
Diagnostic capability to detect Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum (CLso) (PT17000)
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Media Release
Consumer insights show increase in “trendy” vegetable purchases
Ongoing project
Generation of data for pesticide applications in horticulture crops 2018 (ST17000)
Event
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Event
Hort Connections 2019 Read more
Ongoing project
Developing and implementing a high throughput diagnostic test for Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum (CLso) (PT17000)
Ongoing project
Diagnostic capability to detect Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum (CLso) (PT17000)
Ongoing project
Horticulture Statistics Handbook 2015-2018 (AH15001)
Ongoing project
Horticulture Statistics Handbook 2015-2018 (AH15001)
Ongoing project
Review of the national biosecurity plan for the potato industry and development of a biosecurity manual for potato producers (PT16004)
Ongoing project
Impact of groundwater quality on the management of centre-pivot-grown potato crops (PT16001)
Ongoing project
Potato industry communication program 2016-18 (PT15007)
Ongoing project
Potato industry minor use program (PT16005)
Guide
Tomato Potato Psyllid pocket book
Ongoing project
An IPM extension program for the potato and onion industries (MT16009)
Ongoing project
Extension of the PreDicta Pt potato diagnostic service (PT15008)
Ongoing project
Review of bacterial blackleg diseases and R&D gaps with a focus on the potato industry (PT18000)
Ongoing project
Program approach for pest and disease potato industry investments (PT17002)
Ongoing project
Exploring Spongospora suppressive soils in potato production (PT16002)
Ongoing project
National tomato potato psyllid (TPP) program coordinator (MT16018)
Completed project
Extension activities for the Australian potato industry – literature review and survey (PT16000)
Completed project
Navigating the wealth of soil health information and identification of opportunities (PT16003)
Completed project
National Governance Framework for Australian Seed Potato Certification: an options paper (PT15005)
Completed project
Review and update of the National Standard for Certification of Australian Seed Potatoes (PT15004)
Completed project
Potato leadership and development mission 2015 – China (PT14701)
Completed project
Monitoring psyllids and psyllid predators in Australian potato crops (PT14001)
Completed project
Potato Tracker - consumer and market research for the fresh potato industry (PT13015)
Completed project
Heritage potato collection (PT13009)
Completed project
Understanding spatial variability in potato cropping to improve yield and production efficiency (PT13000)
Completed project
Potatoes Australia (PT12019)
Completed project
Potato industry communication strategy management and implementation (PT12004)
Completed project
Improving management of white-fringed weevils in potatoes (PT09027)
Completed project
Nuffield Scholarship (AH14014)
Research reports and more
Fund management
Potato – Fresh Fund
News and media
Media Release
Women dominate Nuffield Scholarships for the first time in history
Publication
The impact of potato seed quality and handling on potato seed production, processing and fresh market production
Fact sheet
Potato soil health fact sheet
Completed project
Surveillance of tomato potato psyllid in the Eastern States and South Australia (MT16016)
Article
Variable-rate irrigation is a real game-changer
Media Release
Supercharging the future of horticulture
Media Release
Leadership opportunities for Aussie horticulture businesses
Media Release
Igniting new horticulture generation
Completed project
Potato Industry Extension Program (PT11004)
Completed project
International Potato Group Meeting China 2015 (PT14702)
Data and insights
Historical Potato Tracker Reports 2014 - 2015
Completed project
2014 potato industry study tour (PT13704)
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