12 Jul 2024 --- Bayer joins forces with Solynta to use true potato seeds that will introduce new hybrid potato varieties to Kenyan and Indian markets. The agreement focuses on commercializing and distributing disease-free, high-quality starting material to smallholder farmers in these regions. The project promises robust new varieties bred to thrive in challenging conditions while benefiting smallholder farmers. This partnership marks Bayer’s entry into the global potato market and leverages Solynta’s expertise in potato breeding to develop robust potato varieties suitable for key growing regions.
