Wisconsin Potato Industry Navigates Volatile National Market
As Wisconsin’s potato industry prepares for the annual Grower Education Conference & Industry Show next week, a shadow of… Read More
Tamas Houlihan
Western French Fry Plant Closed. Will That Impact Wisconsin Spuds?
This fall, Lamb Weston, McDonald’s largest french fry supplier, closed one of its production plants in Connell, Washington. The… Read More
Houlihan Receives Outstanding Contribution to Agriculture Award
Wisconsin Potato & Vegetable Growers Association (WPVGA) Executive Director Tamas Houlihan received the Outstanding Contribution to… Read More
Potato Growers Report A Successful Harvest
Despite weather challenges during the planting and growing season, Wisconsin’s potato growers have reported a successful harvest with… Read More
WPVGA Asks For Funding Of Plover Farm Center
The Wisconsin Potato and Vegetable Growers Association along with its members encourage state legislators to add additional funding in the… Read More
Spring Potato Supply Projected To Be Tight
Wisconsin’s potato growers were satisfied with the quality and quantity of this year’s spud crop. But that confidence does not… Read More
PDPW Brings Together Industry & Policy Leaders
Leaders from across the entire food and agriculture chain as well as educators, policy makers and regulators will come together for a… Read More
Potato Crop Saw Increased Value
Wisconsin’s potato crop yielded more potatoes with less acres in 2021 versus 2020. This is the word from the latest potatoes summary… Read More
Farmer-Led Conservation Signed Into Law
Gov. Tony Evers has signed a bill prioritizing farmer-led conservation efforts into law as Wisconsin Act 223. Act 223 includes a commercial… Read More
WPVGA Highlights ‘Farmers For Clean Water’
This week, the Wisconsin Potato and Vegetable Growers Association announced the launch of FarmersForCleanWater.com, a new website that… Read More