September 2, 2026

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U.S. Plant Variety Protection Office issues at total of 25 certificates on August 28, 2026 

September 1, 2026

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U.S. Plant Variety Protection Office issues at total of 25 certificates on August 14, 2026 

CIP, Dutch seed company HZPC explore hybrid potato breeding and true potato seed to boost climate resilience in Eastern Africa (Farmers Review Africa)

August 28, 2026

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Visit Solynta at Potato Europe, 9–10 September

August 25, 2026

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A multi-environment dataset consisting of official field trials for three major crops, spring barley, red clover, and potato, in the Nordic countries (Nature)

August 21, 2026

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Canada - Publication of the Directive D-26-01: Bacterial ring rot program for field grown seed potatoes
Publication de la directive D-26-01: Programme du flétrissement bactérien de la pomme de terre de semence cultivée au champ

July 31, 2026

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Argentina - El INTA presentará sus avances en genética y edición génica

July 21, 2026

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Solynta strengthens its hybrid true potato seed portfolio with the approval of SOLHY023 in Kenya

July 16, 2026

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UC Davis assistant professor Imtiyza Khanday wins University of California Office of the President's Excellence Award for early career scientists

July 10, 2026

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Belgique - Bayer dévoile ses nouveautés en betteraves et pommes de terre (Le Sillon Belge)

July 7, 2026

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Hutton Scientific Services launches commercial potato virus testing service for the UK seed potato industry

June 24, 2026

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Syngenta Group China partners with McDonald’s and McCain for a more sustainable potato supply chain

June 18, 2026

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China announces measures to prevent the introduction of Candidatus Liberibacter solanacearum

June 11, 2026

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Solynta registers first diploid hybrid potato variety to Dutch Potato Variety list

Pflanzenzüchtung leistet Beitrag zu Fußball-Weltmeisterschaft - Züchter ermöglichen hochwertige Ernten, goldgelbe Kartoffeln für Chips und perfekten Tiki-Taka-Rasen

Deutschland - DLG-Feldtage vom 16.-18. Juni 2026 in Bernburg

June 9, 2026

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Hybrid true potato seeds could be a game-changer for small-scale African farmers (Fresh Plaza)

June 8, 2026

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Iron-rich biofortified potatoes move from breeding to scale in Peru

Algérie - Régulation du marché des semences: Un nouveau catalogue pour encadrer la filière agricole (L'Echo d'Algérie)

June 2, 2026

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Solynta breidt uit naar Zuid-Afrika (AGF)

May 13, 2026

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Unlocking Ethiopia’s potato sector - Growth, constraints, and strategic opportunities

Potato Growers of Alberta applaud federal changes to Plant Breeders' Rights legislation (Farms.com)

Wageningen University & Research is experimenting with a potato that can cope with Phytophthora

May 6, 2026

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CGIAR launches new initiative to develop breakthrough varieties: the crops of tomorrow designed to widely replace those grown by farmers today

May 5, 2026

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Feldversuch mit cisgener Kartoffel: nachhaltige Krankheitsresistenzen als Ziel
Field trial with cisgenic potatoes: sustainable disease resistance sought
Recherche sur la résistance durable aux maladies: essai en plein champ de pommes de terre cisgéniques
Gli esperimenti in pieno campo sulle patate cisgeniche puntano a una resistenza sostenibile alle malattie

April 20, 2026

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Breeders Trust reaches settlement with Danish potato grower

 

April 16, 2026

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El INTA logra papas con doble resistencia a los virus que más afectan al cultivo

April 6, 2026

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Breeders Trust steps up monitoring of illegal seed potato trade online (Potato Pro)

April 2, 2026

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Europlant drives market-oriented potato varieties across Europe

March 30, 2026

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Improved seeds released to drive significant boost in crop yields, says Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research (ENA)