GPS Potato Breeders is a joint venture with three partners: Grampian Growers, E Park & Sons and Skea Organics

Joined November 2020
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New varieties on display at Caythorpe again today...
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Our new varieties will be on display next week at Caythorpe
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GPS Potato Breeders retweeted
12 Oct 2021
Replying to @GpsPotato
@GpsPotato @JamesHuttonLtd Trials for both JHL and GPS lifted at Carmylllie this morning. Great looking yields.
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Come and visit us at Coldham trials this week, you will find our varieties on @GrampianGrowers stand!
Coldham variety trials are this Wednesday/Thursday where we will be showcasing European varieties as well as @GpsPotato varieties🥔 Postcode is PE14 0LX What3Words: laptop.airliners.splits We look forward to seeing you!
GPS Potato Breeders retweeted
Perks of the job! @GpsPotato had new varieties on display at #potatoesinpractice last wk. Homemade chips stink kitchen out but are worth it. Served with leftover Dauphinoise! #tiptoptatties #newpotatovarieties #homemadechips #growyourownchips #bestchip
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We are at #potatoesinpractice today! Please find us in the field plot exhibitor area @JamesHuttonInst
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GPS Potato Breeders retweeted
Congratulations @MairiGougeon! It was brilliant working with you in our old roles, and I really look forward to working with you in your new role!
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On Thursday we managed to plant the Scotland M4 and M6 site despite several hail storms! 🥔 9 clones x 3 controls x 3 replicates were in the M6 trial, with 19 clones, 4 controls, 2 replicates in the M6. Check out our website for more info on these clones! gpspb.co.uk
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GPS Potato Breeders retweeted
6 May 2021
Replying to @GpsPotato
@GpsPotato @JamesHuttonLtd Trials planted up at Carmyllie today despite the hail
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Our 9 most advanced varieties will be on display at the below events this summer🥔 Please keep the dates free and we hope to see you there!
📢Dates for your diaries!📢 @GrampianGrowers will be attending the below events this year along with @GpsPotato. GPS will be showcasing a host of varieties from the most advanced breeding material @GrampianGrowers will have a range of EU varieties on display
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GPS Potato Breeders retweeted
suitable for every market. ▪️ @wcmpots day, 28th July 2021 ▪️ #PotatoesInPractice @JamesHuttonInst , 12th August 2021 ▪️ @PotatoEurope, The Netherlands, 1st and 2nd September 2021 ▪️Coldham variety trials, 8th and 9th September 2021 We hope to see you there! subject to Covid-19
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GPS Potato Breeders retweeted
📢Dates for your diaries!📢 @GrampianGrowers will be attending the below events this year along with @GpsPotato. GPS will be showcasing a host of varieties from the most advanced breeding material @GrampianGrowers will have a range of EU varieties on display
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Annual Selection Meeting🥔 The GPS partners held their annual variety selection meeting at the end of February. After much deliberation the most advanced breeding programme will carry forward 9 varieties, 5 of which are in National Listing.
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For more information on them please take a look at the variety section of the website. gpspb.co.uk/

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📣Updated Website📣 We have been busy updating the website and it now includes our most advanced varieties as well as a news page and events calendar where GPS will be attending this year. Check it out below! gpspb.co.uk/👇

GPS Potato Breeders retweeted
#sacapp underway again. @ChristopheLaco9 on virus incidence in scotland. To be followed by @singh_mathuresh on control in Canada.
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GPS Potato Breeders retweeted
The big Twitter debate today...
28 Jan 2021
Why *are* potatoes so much nicer than any other vegetable?
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GPS Potato Breeders are pleased to announce that we have submitted 5 of our varieties for National Listing🥔 This is a significant and exciting step in our breeding programme and we look forward to seeing the results which will be carried out through @ScotGovSASA
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