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Stay up to date with the latest news, industry updates, and upcoming events from across New Zealand’s potato sector.

Find out about key announcements, research highlights, grower stories, and opportunities to connect, learn, and engage with the wider industry.


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July 2025

As we move into the heart of winter, the potato sector continues to show resilience and innovation despite the challenges … Read More

Horticulture New Zealand – Board directors’ election – Voting open

Voting is open for the HortNZ board directors’ election – we have nine candidates standing to fill three vacancies (in … Read More

Inside the Latest Potato Research and Development

To stay ahead in a landscape shaped by environmental regulation, emerging pests, and shifting consumer demands, Potatoes New Zealand continues … Read More

White-Fringed Weevil

The White-Fringed Weevil (Naupactus leucoloma) has been present in New Zealand since 1944, having originated in South America before spreading … Read More

June 2025

As the crisp days of winter begin to settle in, June is a great time to pause, reset, and refocus … Read More

Potatoes New Zealand Supports Government Move to Back Growers and Food Security

Potatoes New Zealand welcomes the Government’s recent announcements backing the horticulture sector with practical reforms aimed at boosting grower confidence, … Read More

International Day of Potato: ‘Shaping History, Feeding the Future’

Potatoes New Zealand is proud to celebrate the International Day of Potato on 30 May 2025, joining global efforts to … Read More

Integrated Pest Management in Potatoes

Pests can cause extensive damage to crops. We need to work together to develop effective and sustainable pest control in … Read More

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