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New partnership to tackle potato industry challenges

New partnership to tackle potato industry challenges

Potato crops are at the centre of a new partnership (c) James Hutton Institute
"The large and innovative potato research programmes in Scotland are complementary with the diagnostic, skills and training and consultancy services available across all three partners"
Potato crops are at the centre of a new partnership (c) James Hutton Institute

The seeds have been sown for the creation of a world-leading potato hub in Scotland, designed to give those working in the £200 million-plus industry instant access to expert advice.

The country’s three main knowledge, consultancy and research centres for the crop have joined forces on the project, which is designed to drive innovation and commercialisation.

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This article was originally posted by The James Hutton Institute