Industry body AHDB in the UK says in a news article that it work to connect growers with researchers and scientists with initiatives like its Strategic Spot Farms to ensure the research it funds has the biggest impact and benefit for the potato industry.
“By bridging the exchange of ideas and knowledge, we can invest your levy in cutting-edge research that directly responds to short, medium and longer-term needs – keeping the industry resilient for the future,” AHDB says in the news article.
AHDB spoke to scientists at leading UK potato R&D organisations about the importance of their research of connecting with growers and the potato industry through the AHDB