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Canadian Horticultural Council / Canadian Potato Council

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The Canadian Horticultural Council (CHC) is a national association representing Canadian Horticulture. This includes the potato sector.

It is the responsibility of the Canadian Potato Council (CPC) to implement the desires of the CHC Potato Committee. The CPC is made up of 16 elected provincial representatives who meet as needed to deal with business as it arises.

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Brenda Simmons, the former Assistant General Manager of the PEI Potato Board, Mary Kay Sonier, the former Seed Coordinator for the PEI Potato industry, Alvin Keenan, co-owner of Rollo Bay Holdings
March 08, 2024

Three Island Potato Industry Leaders Receive National Agriculture Recognition

Three deserving Islanders have received recognition on the National agriculture stage.
PEI Potato Board Presents 2021 Potato Industry Recognition Awards
April 07, 2021

PEI Potato Board Presents 2021 Potato Industry Recognition Awards

Three awards were presented to well deserving industry members at the Prince Edward Island Potato Board’s monthly meeting in March 2021. In addition, the award winners will be recognized at the PEI Board Annual Banquet in 2022.
Large research project looks to combat major potato disease
March 23, 2020

Large research project looks to combat major potato disease

More than $3 million is being invested in studying a major cause of potato yield reduction in Prince Edward Island and other spud-growing areas in Canada.
Government of Canada Helps Expand Markets for Canadian Potatoes
March 27, 2017

The Government of Canada provides funding to Expand Markets for Canadian Potatoes

The Canadian Horticultural Council has received over $274,000 in Growing Forward 2 funding to help expand markets for Canadian potatoes.