Seed Potatoes Archives

Agronico is raising the profile of its minituber production operation

Posted June 13, 2019 by agronico 5

Raising the profile of its minituber production will be one of the main aims for Tasmania’s leading seed potato and agronomy businesses at this month’s Hort Connections in Melbourne. Read more

Business growth contributes to Tassie potato industry

Posted December 10, 2018 by agronico 448

Potatoes Australia – One year on from opening a new coolstore in Tasmania, seed potato operator Agronico has many more plans in store for the business and the state’s potato industry. Read more

Agronico predicts a bright future

Posted September 8, 2018 by agronico 568

Farming Tasmania – Thanks to growth in the business TFGA Corporate member Agronico is making a significant contribution to the Tasmanian Economy. Read More

Agronico has been approached to supply seed potatoes to Asia

Posted August 8, 2018 by agronico 195

The Advocate – Leith agricultural business Agronico has been approached to supply seed potatoes in Asia, increasing production and employment in the region. Read More

Investments the seed of boost to productivity

Posted April 13, 2018 by agronico 132

Tasmanian Country – Major investments in new infrastructure are paying off this season for seed potato company Agronico. Read More

Agronico gains up to 30 per cent productivity increase for 2018 harvest

Posted April 11, 2018 by agronico 192

The Advocate – Just a month into harvest and Agronico is reaping the benefits of recent investments through an increase in productivity. Read More

It’s potato harvest time

Posted April 9, 2018 by agronico 129

ABC Country Hour – Tasmanian seed potato business, Agronico, says its hopeful investment in the field and cool store will increase the quality of its crop. Interview starts at 21:23 Listen

Federal and state liberals invest in regional agricultural jobs

Posted February 27, 2018 by agronico 135

The Advocate – Spreyton’s Agronico will be one of the 50 projects to financially benefit from the federal and state Liberal government’s jointly funded Regional Jobs and Investment Package. Read More

Agronico invests in new tech to help seed potatoes

Posted December 1, 2017 by agronico 167

Good Fruit and Vegetables – AUSTRALIA’S only vertically integrated seed potato producer continues to back the potato industry with new state-of-the-art coolstores and a four-row planter among recent announced investments. Read More

Agronico launched its new four-row planter at Cressy this week

Posted November 29, 2017 by agronico 143

The Examiner – Agronico’s new four-row planter has increased seed potato planting time. Read More

New Coolstore technology to improve quality of Tassie Seed Potatoes

Posted November 8, 2017 by agronico 212

Potatoes Australia – Potato growers are set to benefit from a new seed potato coolstore in Tasmania, which has the ability to store around 8,000 tonnes of seed potatoes. Potatoes Australia finds out more about the technology and how it can...

Vertically integrated seed potato supplier Agronico expands storage capacity

Posted August 7, 2017 by agronico 131

PotatoPro – After 6 months building (and over 8 years in planning) Agronico has opened its new seed potato storage in Spreyton, Tasmania. Read More