THE BEST QUALITY
THE BEST YIELD
WORLDWIDE
Say potato, say Agrico
Worldwide network
Extensive network of branches and distributors in more than 80 countries.
Climates and markets
Innovative varieties that are a perfect match for local climates and markets.
Added value
Building, strengthening and preserving potato value chains.
Good growth
Agrico is a strong and solid cooperative potato company. We’re a world leader in new potato varieties, seed potatoes and ware potatoes, and we invest in producing high-quality, high-yield, healthy potatoes all around the world.
At Agrico, good growth is our motto. We are a cooperative and operate under the conviction that we can achieve more together than on our own. Good growth entails better research, enhanced varieties, better advice, a more bountiful harvest, greater yields and contributing directly to a sustainable, healthy and fair world.
We commit every day to achieving optimal growth for all of our stakeholders. In this, we invest in the growth of our breeders, growers and buyers, and feel deeply involved with them and their progress. We also invest in the growth of our employees so that we can develop even better varieties, provide sound advice to our growers and buyers, and share our knowledge with others.
How can we help you to grow?
Agrico supplies high-quality seed potatoes and ware potatoes around the world. We’re keen to support your excellent growth with our 67 unique potato varieties.
Research & development
Agrico Research works intensively on developing new, innovative potato varieties to meet the specific wishes of customers around the world, both now and in the future. Our priorities as a breeding and research company are:
Our research and breeding program has led to the development of many innovative varieties, including our Next Generation varieties with their natural late blight resistance.
Where our potatoes grow
Good seed potatoes are perfectly matched to local cultivation conditions as well as the preferred tastes and preparation methods in the destination country. Agrico has developed unique varieties that align seamlessly with the needs and preferences in every country.
We’re confident that we have the perfect potato and an ideal solution for every situation, and we will make every effort to ensure that farmers around the world achieve the best yield possible.
Corporate social responsibility
Concern about the environment (planet), society (people) and economic development (profit) is at the heart of every modern company. Agrico is deeply committed to sustainable business operations. We have incorporated this into our strategic goals by means of five pillars aligned with the United Nations’ international Sustainable Development Goals and the interests of our stakeholders.
Our latest articles!
Bant, January 13, 2025 - The renovation of Agrico Research has started. Today the demolition of the various laboratories of the breeding company in Bant (FL) started. Construction is expected to be co...
Emmeloord, 19 December – Last week, Agrico held its annual central members’ meeting, during which the financial statements of 2023/2024 were explained and the members looked ahead to the new harvest y...
Emmeloord, November 7, 2024 - Cooperative Agrico continues to grow in acreage of seed potatoes and in its variety portfolio. General director Mark Zuidhof said this at the opening of the Variety and S...
Weather conditions are one of the main factors affecting the yield of potatoes. This year was a challenging year in Ukraine. “Therefore, farmers were forced to invest more in technology and high-quali...
A delegation from the Dutch Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Food Security and Nature (LVVN) visited Ukraine in the end of September. The representatives also visited Agrico Ukraine, where they wer...
The Agrico variety Picasso was voted as best (highest yielding) potato variety during Potato Ukraine 2024. Picasso gave high yields despite difficult weather conditions during the growing season. Othe...
Arizona is one of the fastest growing varieties within the portfolio of Agrico. In Ukraine, Arizona is the No. 1 potato variety. Seed potato grower Jaap de Zeeuw visited buyer Nick Gordiichuk in mid-M...
On 11 and 12 September we were at Potato Europe with our French subsidiary Desmazières. Agrico managing director Mark Zuidhof looks back on the international potato fair with a satisfied feeling.
Supplying modern potato farming equipment to Agrico Ukraine is one important part of our 'Rebuilding Potato Ukraine' project. On Good Friday, APH shipped the first machines from Heerenveen in the Neth...
Emmeloord, 19 February 2024 – Potato cooperative Agrico is proud to announce that it is intended to acquire the seed potato activities of The Potato Company (TPC). By means of this strategic acquisiti...
