World Potato Congress UK Pre Tour


Join an international delegation of like-minded industry people from New Zealand, South Africa and elsewhere on a World Potato Congress Pre-Tour travelling from London to Edinburgh prior to the World Potato Congress. Travel with New Zealand's Ron Gall from Horticulture NZ and visit specialist potato growers, processors, packers, equipment suppliers and retail operations to learn about all aspects of potato production in the UK.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

  • Inspect potato farms focusing on production, harvesting, grading, packaging and storage in Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, Lincolnshire and Yorkshire
  • See potato processing for the retail fresh food market, as well as wholesale and export shipments
  • Visit distributers of potato harvesting equipment
  • Sightsee in London, Lincoln, York and Edinburgh
  • Visit the acclaimed Alnwick Garden and Castle in Northumberland

AUSTRALIAN TOUR LEADER

John Rich will accompany the Australian contingent to the World Potato Congress. John has participated in many international potato conferences, study tours and grower delegations and has been involved with Potato Growers of Australia and the Australian Potato Industry Council. John is a regular columnist with Tasmanian Country, writing stories of rural interest. He has also represented the interests of Tasmanian potato grower groups for many years.

 

 

 

 

 
 
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