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Western Australian Seed Potato Producers

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公司描述

Western Australian Seed Potato Producers, better known as WASPP, are committed to ensuring that the WA-certified seed potato scheme and the WA-registered seed potato scheme are structured and administered in such a way as to consistently supply the best quality seed potatoes possible. ​

WASPP is the organization that:
  • Represents seed potato growers.
  • Liaises with the Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development (DPIRD) continually updating and improving the WA seed potato scheme.
  • Facilitates training in all aspects of seed potato production in WA particularly focusing on virus detection and identification.
  • Fully supports the G2 Survey.
  • Works with industry and Government to maintain and improve biosecurity in the WA potato industry.
  • Has commercial potato producer representation to ensure a balanced approach.
  • Has input into research and development projects undertaken in Western Australia.

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该公司新闻

Julian Ackley risks losing his farm's profit for the year if rain doesn't clear up.
五月 06, 2022

West-Australian Potato farmers 'doing it for nothing' warn of mass exodus amid stagnant prices

West-Australian Potato farmers are warning that growers will walk away from the industry as cost pressures make the staple crop unviable in Australia.
Vegetables stall at the Or Tor Kor market in Bangkok (2019)
八月 05, 2020

Potato Growers to Benefit as Thailand lifts Tariffs on Australian Potatoes

AUSVEG has welcomed the announcement from Agriculture Minister David Littleproud that two key commitments are now realised under the Thailand-Australia Free Trade Agreement (TAFTA), which will improve market access for Australian potato exporters into the Thai market.
Western Australian delegation visits Egypt to assess export opportunities seed potatoes
十二月 12, 2019

Western Australian delegation visits Egypt to assess export opportunities seed potatoes

A trade delegation including Western Australian (WA) potato industry leaders toured Egypt in November, confirming the potential to export at least 10,000 tonnes of seed potatoes.
West Australian Potato Industry supported by State government
三月 26, 2018

West Australian Potato Industry supported by State Government

West Australia’s struggling potato industry is poised for recovery after the State Government chipped in nearly $750,000 (USD 580,000) towards expanding processing and exports.