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Opportunities andthreats of the hybridpotato for the Dutch

potato sector

Potato FuturesConference

November 30, 2020 Dick Hylkema

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NAO: ORGANISATION

• Dutch branch organisation (representation) for traders in ware and seed potatoes, voluntary membership

• More than 150 companies, represents 95 % potato trade , staff 10 people incl. Potato World Magazine, office in The Hague

• Member of VNO NCW, Europatat, Dutch Interbranche Organisationarable crops (BO Akkerbouw),

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Lobby in the Dutch parliament:

repeat the message

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HYBRID BREEDING AND HYBRID POTATOES

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UN Sustainability Goals 2030

Potatoes are

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THE NEED FOR QUALITY POTATO SEED/SEED POTATO IS UNLIMITED

NL share seedpotato supply

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NL share seedpotato trade

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Thank you very much!