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NAPSO has announced an upcoming webinar titled “Potato Storage: The First 45 Days,” featuring topics specifically tailored for potato growers. This webinar will be a crucial opportunity for those in the potato industry to gain valuable insights into the best practices for ensuring the optimal quality and longevity of their potato crops during the initial phase of storage.
The webinar will bring together some of the most prominent specialists in the potato industry to discuss key issues and strategies that can make or break the success of potato storage, especially during the critical first 45 days. This period is essential for setting the foundation for maintaining the quality of potatoes, whether they are destined for fresh markets, processing (French fry or chip production), or seed purposes.
Speakers for the webinar:
-Kent Wasden: Ramp down Schedules, Delta T, target holding temps, target humidity & effects on long term storage/dormancy
-Vijay Choppakatla, Ph.D: Disease control in storage
-Eric Evans: Sprout Control in storage
Potato growers know that the success of their harvest doesn’t end in the field—proper storage is just as crucial. The first 45 days after harvest are the most critical for maintaining the quality and marketability of potatoes. By attending this webinar, growers & industry members will gain access to the latest research, expert advice, and proven strategies that can help them navigate the complexities of potato storage.
To register for the webinar, email contact@napso.info.
