personnel
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 »
Black Gold Farms hires Kerwin Bradley, former commercial leader of J.R. Simplot’s Innate potatoes
Black Gold Farms has added accomplished potato producer Kerwin Bradley to its leadership team. Bradley has joined the organization as its chief pro... READ MORE »
Valley Irrigation adds Trevor Mecham, Joe Strickland to leadership roles
Valley Irrigation, a business segment of Valmont Industries, Inc. (NYSE: VMI), has hired Trevor Mecham as vice president, global technology stra... READ MORE »
Tong Engineering adds two to project management team
Leading vegetable handling equipment manufacturer Tong Engineering has added two people to its project management team. “As our equipment advance... READ MORE »
Potato plant researcher Phil Hamm gives final presentation, will retire in 2019
Phil Hamm has dedicated his professional life to studying plant disease and has been a great asset for potato growers in the process. Hamm’s journey... READ MORE »
Soil Health Partnership tabs lead scientist to beef up research
The Soil Health Partnership has tapped Maria Bowman, a notable and experienced agricultural and resource economist, for the new position of lead scien... READ MORE »
Idaho Potato Commission’s Jamie Bowen elected to IFEC conference board of directors
Idaho Potato Commission marketing manager Jamie Bowen has been elected to serve on the International Foodservice Editorial Council’s board of direct... READ MORE »