Top quality seed potatoes
Last month Potatoes New Zealand hosted the annual New Zealand Certified Seed Potato Grower meeting in Methven. I want to … Read More
Potatoes New Zealand saddened by postponement of the Tour of Southland
Potatoes New Zealand is saddened to learn of the postponement of the 69th edition of the Tour of Southland cycling … Read More
New potato claim protects crops from devastating pest
Potato tuber moth (Phthorimaea operculella) (PTM) can be a significant pest of potato crop production particularly in the upper North … Read More
November 2025
As we move into November, there’s plenty happening across the potato industry. With planting underway or nearly finished in many … Read More
Learning, Connecting, Growing: Netherlands Reflections
In September 2025, Potatoes New Zealand’s Paula Lleras had the opportunity to travel to the Netherlands “the heart of potato … Read More
Scholarships 2026
Horticulture Undergraduate Scholarships HortNZ and the Horticentre Trust are offering scholarships to students who have a special interest in the … Read More
Growing Success: Celebrating the Potato Industry’s Finest
Seed potato growers Tracey and Andy McKay, winners of the Community Award John Jackson was recognised with a Life Member … Read More
October 2025
Spring is in full swing, and potato paddocks across the country are coming to life. For many of you, October … Read More








