Starting January 1, 2025, all mail and correspondence should be sent to our new headquarters address:
The Potato Association of America
3285 Northwood Circle
Ste. 100
St. Paul, MN 55121
Phone +1.651.454.7250 opt. 9
Our membership system is being migrated to a new platform.
Your existing membership will be available through the end of Feb 2025.
Our new online membership join and renewal system will be online in mid Jan, please check back or watch for an e-mail from the PAA.
About Us
The Potato Association of America (PAA) was formed in 1913 by a handful of dedicated individuals from Maine, New York, Colorado and Washington D.C. Members are primarily from the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Latin America, but another 30 countries throughout the world are represented in the membership.
The PAA has as a paramount objective the collection and dissemination of the best available technical and practical information relating to all aspects of potato production, biology,
and utilization.
The PAA serves as the official professional society for those involved in potato research, extension, production, and utilization. The Association provides opportunities to contribute in one or more of six sections: Breeding & Genetics, Certification, Extension, Production & Management, Plant Protection, Physiology, and Utilization & Marketing.
JOIN PAA
Membership includes electronic access to all AJPR publications, reduced registration rates and voting rights at the annual meeting along with e-access to the European Association of Potato Research.
LIFETIME MEMBERS
PAA annually recognizes outstanding contributions to the potato industry and our organization each by awarding deserving individuals Honorary Life Membership. This award is presented at the annual meeting and is considered by many attendees the highlight of the banquet.
2025 ANNUAL MEETING
109th Annual Meeting will be taking place in Madison, WI from July 27th -31st.
THE AMERICAN JOURNAL
OF POTATO RESEARCH
The American Journal of Potato Research (AJPR) is a premier outlet for reporting of scientific advances on the potato. The AJPR is recognized internationally by contributors and readers.
Better Potatoes for a Better World
Contact us
The Potato Association of America
3285 Northwood Circle
Ste. 100
St. Paul, MN 55121 USA
Phone +1.651.454.7250 opt. 9
E-mail: [email protected]