Category: New Varieties
Share your cultivar experiences with Spudman
Spudman’s 2026 cultivar survey is live, and we want to hear about your experiences.
2026 Spudwoman of the Year Nicole Nichol drives variety development, industry improvement
2026 Spudwoman of the Year Nicole Nichol spearheads McCain’s varietal development as the potato processing giant’s director of ag, variety development and seed supply for North America.
Webinar to explore programs converting cultivars to diploids
An upcoming webinar will provide updates on breeding programs working to convert cultivars to diploid varieties. Learn more.
$3M in renovations to boost breeding program at Aroostook Farm
Learn how a $3M renovation at Aroostook Farm, home of the University of Maine’s breeding program, will help accelerate variety development.
New HZPC Americas product manager will work closely with growers
HZPC Americas has added a product manager to its team in Canada. Learn more about Pedro Selegato’s role working with growers
Agrico offers new Next Generation varieties
Agrico built an online news platform to support its buyers and growers with important knowledge and information, which is now live.
A look at some up-and-coming cultivars available to potato growers
Spudman regularly showcases up-and-coming cultivar varieties available to potato growers. Here is a list of some of our recent Cultivar Corner segments:
