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Famous Idaho Potato Bowl to kickoff Dec. 22
The Idaho Potato Commission (IPC) has announced that the 21st Annual Famous Idaho Potato Bowl will kickoff on Friday, Dec. 22, at 2 p.m. MST/4 p.m. ES... READ MORE »
Hickman to continue leading Potatoes USA Finance committee
Phil Hickman of Horntown, Virginia was re-elected to the Potatoes USA Executive committee on March 16, 2017 at the organization’s 45th annual me... READ MORE »
Gangwish, Moss to lead Potatoes USA Research committee
Steve Gangwish of Watertown, South Dakota, and Dan Moss of Declo, Idaho, were appointed to the Potatoes USA Executive committee on March 16, 2017 ... READ MORE »
Poe, Myers to lead Potatoes USA International Marketing committee
Doug Poe of Connell, Washington and Marty Myers of Boardman, Oregon were appointed to the Potatoes USA Executive committee on March 16, 2017 at... READ MORE »
LaJoie and Davenport to lead Potatoes USA Industry Outreach committee
Jay LaJoie of Van Buren, Maine and Jason Davenport of Arvin, California were appointed to the Potatoes USA Executive committee on March 16, 2017, at t... READ MORE »
Tominaga and Tonso to lead Potatoes USA Domestic Marketing committee
Jerry Tominaga of Rupert, Idaho, and David Tonso of Monte Vista, Colorado, were elected to the Potatoes USA Executive committee on March 16, at the or... READ MORE »
Grower leaders elected at Potatoes USA
The Potatoes USA grower membership elected new leadership during its Annual Meeting held in Denver, CO, March 13-16. The Potatoes USA executive commit... READ MORE »
Potato promotions pivot from defense to offense
At the 2017 Potatoes USA annual meeting, in his "The Power of Potatoes" 2017 annual meeting address, president and CEO Blair Richardson related a ques... READ MORE »
Leaders trained at 2017 PILI
The 2017 Potato Industry Leadership Institute (PILI) provided training to 22 potato growers and industry representatives in leadership development,... READ MORE »

Growers stand up for potatoes on Capitol Hill
The National Potato Council (NPC) hosted the 2017 Potato D.C. Fly-In from February 13-16, bringing together more than 150 U.S. potato growers and indu... READ MORE »