Potato-related websites

• International Year of the Potato official site: www.potato2008.org
• International Year of the Potato New Zealand site: www.vegetables.co.nz/potatoes
• British Potato Council: www.potato.org.uk
• United Potato Growers of America: www.unitedpotatousa.com/index.aspx
• National Potato Council: www.nationalpotatocouncil.org
• United States Potato Board: www.uspotatoes.com
• Empire State Potato Growers Inc: www.empirepotatogrowers.com
• Idaho Potato Commission: www.idahopotatoes.com
• Maine Potato Board: www.mainepotatoes.com
• Minnesota Certified Seed Potato Growers Association: www.mnseedpotato.org
• Potato Growers of Idaho: www.thepgi.com
• Washington State Potato Commission: www.potatoes.com
• Wisconsin Potato & Vegetable Growers Association: www.wisconsinpotatoes.com
• Spudman: www.spudman.com/pages/current.php
• Netherlands Potato Consultative Foundation: www.nivaa.nl/uk
• Dutch Potato Processors Association: www.vavi.nl
• International Potato Center: www.cipotato.org
• Potatoes South Africa: www.potatoes.co.za
• Australian Vegetable and Potato Growers Federation (Ausveg): www.ausveg.com.au/index.cfm
  

General links

• Horticulture New Zealand: www.hortnz.co.nz
• Commercial Grower magazine: www.thegrower.co.nz
• The Horticulture New Zealand vegetables.co.nz promotion programme: www.vegetables.co.nz
• New Zealand GAP: www.newzealandgap.co.nz
• 5+ A Day: www.5aday.co.nz
• Ministry of Agriculture & Forestry: www.maf.govt.nz
• New Zealand Horticulture Export Authority: www.hea.co.nz
• AsureQuality Limited: www.asurequality.co.nz
• SGS Limited: www.nz.sgs.com
• Plant & Food Research: www.plantandfood.com
• Agrichemical Manual: www.spraybible.com
• Agrecovery: www.agrecovery.co.nz
• HortNet weather data: www.hortnet.co.nz/weather-data.htm
• HortPlus PET irrigation data: cropirlog.co.nz 
• HortPlus SprayPlan: www.hortplus2.com/sprayplan
• Market Access Solutionz: www.solutionz.co.nz

Conferences & Meetings

• 2006 Chairman's Address
• 2007 Chairman's Address
• McDonald's - always changing (2007 conference presentation)
• Buzz Shahan, United Potato Growers of America (2007 conference presentation)
• Understanding Seed Physiology (2007 conference presentation)
• 2008 Chairman's Address
• 2008 Potato Product Group annual report
• David Anderson, AusVeg (2008 conference presentation)
• Romain Cools, EPPA (2008 conference presentation)
  

Resources

• Customer Segmentation of the Fresh and Processed Potato Sectors
• Handbook of Pests and Diseases for New Zealand Potato Growers (order form)
• Psyllid News - February 2010 
• Potatoes NZ newsletter 5
• Potatoes NZ newsletter 4
• Potatoes NZ newsletter 3
• Potatoes NZ newsletter 2
• Potatoes NZ newsletter 1
• Chips Issue 50
• Chips Issue 49
• Chips Issue 48
• Chips Issue 47
• Chips Issue 46
• Chips Issue 45 
• Chips Issue 44 
• Chips Issue 43 
• Chips Issue 42
• Chips Issue 41
• Chips Issue 40
• Chips Issue 39
• Chips Issue 38
• Chips Issue 37
• Chips Issue 36
• Chips Issue 35
• Chips Issue 34
• Chips Issue 33
• Chips Issue 32
• Potato Varieties - note this file is 2MB
• Seed Potato Certification Review Final Report
• Table of research and industry development funding options
• History of Seed Potato Certification in New Zealand - note this file is 2MB
• Controlling aphids on potatoes
• Grower Guide to Potato Inspection
• Seed Potato Certification Scheme Rules
• Seed Potato Certification Scheme Registration
• HortNZ Scholarship Brochure 
  

Password Protected Resources

• Managing Insect pests and Minimising Insecticide Resistance in Potatoes
• Best Practices Guide for Handling and Storage of Seed Potatoes
• Certified Seed Potato Lines - note this file is 3MB
• Seed Potato Certification Authority Newsletter, September 2006
• Potato Export Statistics
• Importing Country Phytosanitary Requirements
• Potato Export Certification Scheme - grower information
• Potato Export Certification Scheme - exporter information
• Potato Export Certification Scheme - packhouse information
• List of Potato Research Reports
• Summary of Potato Exports 1997 - 2005
• Minutes of the November 2008 Potato Product Group meeting

Grower articles

• Improving profits by reducing surface ponding