personnel
Oregon Potato Commission has new executive director in Gary Roth
For the first time since 2005, the Oregon Potato Commission has a new leader. Gary Roth officially took over as the OPC’s executive director ... READ MORE »
Sun-Glo of Idaho adds Tron Crumley to sales team
Sun-Glo of Idaho has announced the hiring of potato industry veteran Tron Crumley to its sales team. He joined the organization effective April 15. ... READ MORE »
Idaho Potato Commission adds Krage to head retail efforts in Northeast, Midwest
Produce veteran Mike Krage is the newest retail member at the Idaho Potato Commission (IPC). He brings more than 30 years of retail and wholesale ... READ MORE »
OMEX Agrifluids adds sales reps to handle eastern U.S., Great Lakes regions
OMEX Agrifluids, a worldwide producer of liquid crop production inputs, has added two new members to its eastern U.S. sales team. Rock Klenk is... READ MORE »
Syngenta adds ‘Hamburgers in Paradise’ author Louise Fresco to board of directors
Following the annual general meeting of shareholders on April 12, it was announced that Louise O. Fresco will join Syngenta's board of directors as an... READ MORE »
Chemical delivery systems maker Dilution Solutions adds new sales rep
Chemical delivery systems maker Dilution Solutions has named Lori Donnell as a technical sales representative. Dilution Solutions' corporate offi... READ MORE »
Potato farming equipment maker Dewulf adds silent partner, eyes automation
Jan Clarebout of Clarebout Potatoes, a Belgium potato-processing company, has become a major investor and silent partner in Dewulf. Clarebout, alon... READ MORE »
Phil Hickman becomes Potatoes USA’s first board chairman from Virginia
Potatoes USA — the marketing and promotions board for the U.S. potato industry — elected a new board chairman and executive committee during its 4... READ MORE »
Senninger Irrigation announces leadership change for Grand Island location
After more than 28 years, Ray Glaser is retiring as area manager of Senninger Irrigation's Grand Island, Nebraska location, the company announced. Ove... READ MORE »
Wilcox Fresh adds Justin Reynolds as CEO
Floyd Wilcox & Sons Inc., also known as Wilcox Fresh, has hired Justin Reynolds as its new CEO. Reynolds has 15 years' of experience in Idaho a... READ MORE »