‘GB Potatoes’ – a proposal to fill the void left by AHDB

Now that the wind down of AHDB Potatoes is nearing completion, there is no organisation that represents the interests of the whole potato industry in Great Britain.  GB Potatoes seeks to “be able to defend the industry from threats, when required, and provide a...

April eHort Message from the President

April has started with a sharp cold spell and not the warm sunny days we anticipate. The Annual General Meeting (AGM) is less than three weeks away, so make sure you register on the website. Attending in person gives you the added advantage of visiting the Harrogate...

Membership renewal guide for online payments

For many of our members, their annual renewal fees are due on 1st April 2022. Members who don’t pay via direct debit may find the enclosed user guide of assistance with renewing online. Should you require further assistance please don’t hesitate to contact...

DEFRA publishes response to the consultation on reforms to the AHDB

DEFRA will engage in discussions with industry groups and trade bodies to explore in more detail the design of industry led funding options in future. Horticulture and Potato sectors will remain in scope of the AHDB Order so that any parts of these sectors can...