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Potato – Processing Fund snapshot

20+ R&D investments
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20+ resources and reports
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$510,000
Levy collected in 2019/20
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$510,000
Invested in R&D in 2019/20
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$12 million
Potential impact of industry SIP
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Most recent
Completed project
National tomato potato psyllid (TPP) program coordinator (MT16018)
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Ongoing project
Management strategy for serpentine leafminer, Liriomyza huidobrensis (MT20005)
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Ongoing project
Horticulture trade data (MT19005)
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Minor use permits
Minor use permits for the fresh and processing potato industries
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Ongoing project
iMapPESTS: Sentinel Surveillance for Agriculture (ST16010)
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Investment analysis

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Recently added
Media Release
New map to help safeguard nation’s protected cropping industries
Completed project
National tomato potato psyllid (TPP) program coordinator (MT16018)
Ongoing project
Management strategy for serpentine leafminer, Liriomyza huidobrensis (MT20005)
Ongoing project
Horticulture trade data (MT19005)
Minor use permits
Minor use permits for the fresh and processing potato industries
Media Release
Leadership Development Scholarships available for women in the Horticulture industry
Media Release
Scientists probe bee recovery after fires
Article
Hort funded grant now open for applications
Media Release
Fishers, farmers and foresters trusted by the community
Ongoing project
iMapPESTS: Sentinel Surveillance for Agriculture (ST16010)
Ongoing project
Regulatory support and coordination (pesticides) (MT20007)
Ongoing project
Generation of data for pesticide applications in horticulture crops 2018 (ST17000)
Media Release
Aussie horticulture spotlights responsible farming
Media Release
Efforts to combat small but ‘ravenous’ worm ramp up
Ongoing project
Nutritional analysis of across horticulture commodities (ST19036)
Completed project
Regulatory support and coordination (pesticides) (MT17019)
Guide/Manual
Guide to Testing for Seedborne and Soilborne Pathogens of Potatoes
Completed project
Extension of the PreDicta Pt potato diagnostic service (PT15008)
Media Release
Hort Innovation calling for Directors
Media Release
Is there a place for sweetpotato ice cream?
Media Release
$28 million program to improve farm productivity
Completed project
World Potato Congress and European potato conference study tours (PT18002)
Completed project
Nuffield scholarship for a horticulturalist from the potato industry (PT18001)
Media Release
2020 – The year everything about fresh produce consumption changed
Ongoing project
The Australian potato grower’s manual (PT19003)
Completed project
RD&E program for control, eradication and preparedness for vegetable leafminer (MT16004)
Fact sheet
Monitoring for improved management
Fact sheet
Know your salts to better manage potato nutrition
Fact sheet
Managing hydrophobic soils in potato production
Fact sheet
Organic soil amendments, biologicals and biostimulants
Media Release
Cover crops – a game changer
Ongoing project
Feasibility study into opportunities for high-technology horticulture production in urban environments (HA19005)
Completed project
Phenomenom - The Good Mood Food Module (ST19041)
Completed project
Seasonal horticulture labour demand and workforce study (ST19040 and ST20008)
Ongoing project
Australian potato industry communication and extension project (PT20000)
Media Release
$15 billion horticulture value in 2019/20 Hort Stats Handbook shows
Media Release
Helping Aussie kids explore food and its relationship to mood
Completed project
Sampling for Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum (CLso) (PT19001)
Media Release
Bringing high tech horticulture to urban areas in Australia – rooftop, underground and floating farms
Media Release
Tree genomics program sequences 300 macadamia varieties to improve productivity and profitability for growers
Completed project
Nutrition claims for The Good Mood Food educational website (ST19037)
Media Release
R&D levy investments projected to deliver $40.5 million of value over 30 years
Article
The Masterclass in Horticultural Business course is now open for 2021 intakes
Article
Taste Australia maintains presence at Asia Fruit Logistica in 2020
Media Release
New Directors, Chair and Deputy Chair for Hort Innovation
Media Release
$50 million in plant biosecurity projects prioritised and coordinated through national collaboration
Article
Serpentine Leafminer detected in Sydney
Media Release
New partnership signed between Australian agencies to strengthen plant biosecurity
Media Release
New plant pest and disease surveillance tech delivered
Media Release
What's the buzz about? Celebrating Australian pollinator week
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Strategic Investment Plan

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Potato – Processing Fund Annual Report

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Mark Spees
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Potato Processing Association Australia
Potato Processing Association Australia
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Camberwell VIC, 3124
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