For the fifth year, Potatoes in Canada magazine will bring you the Canadian Potato Summit – a free, virtual event broadcast live on Jan. 16, 2025 at 12:00pm ET. The half-day event includes live sessions focused on industry and agronomy updates from some of the most advanced leaders in the potato sector.
Full details and registration information on this page.
Opening remarks
Speaker: Bree Rody, Potatoes in Canada
Session 1: Potato industry update
Speaker: Victoria Stamper, United Potato Growers of Canada
Session 2: Manitoba pest and disease update
Speaker: Vikram Bisht, Manitoba Agriculture
Session 3: Highlights of the National Potato Variety Trials 2024
Speakers: Vanessa Currie, University of Guelph and Erica Fava, AAFC
Session 4: Colorado potato beetle management in potatoes
Speaker: Christine Noronha, AAFC
Session 5: Research update: soil health and fertility
Speaker: Judith Nyiraneza, AAFC
Source: Potatoes in Canada. Go here for further details and to register
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