ALAP and ACHIPA have come together to hold the twenty-ninth version of the Latin American Potato Congress in the city of Puerto Varas, which will bring together the entire potato industry and will focus on the sustainability of production and the challenges of climate change. in the world of this tuber.
Boris Contreras, President Chilean Potato Association (ACHIPA):
“ALAP and ACHIPA have joined forces to hold the twenty-ninth version of the Latin American Potato Congress in the city of Puerto Varas, which will bring together the entire potato industry and will focus on the sustainability of production and the challenges of climate change in the world of this tuber.”
“For this event, scientists, researchers, academics, extension workers, farmers and companies and technology and equipment providers have been summoned.”
“Representatives from more than 20 countries will attend to discuss topics such as: breeding and biotechnology, phytopathology, cultivation, and storage techniques, positioning and nutritional value. The objective of this congress is to increase potato cultivation and its consumption.”
