potato conference

The 2020 Washington/Oregon Potato Conference gets underway at the Three Rivers Convention Center in Kennewick Tuesday.  Chris Voigt, Executive Director for the Washington state Potato Commission said, as in years past production will be the main focus.  ...

The three day Washington/Oregon Potato Conference get underway in Kennewick Tuesday.   Brandy Tucker with the Washington Potato Commission said they will have a wide variety of classes benefiting growers from across the Northwest.  Un...

Potato growers from across the Inland Northwest have trickled in to the Tri-Cities for this week’s Washington-Oregon Potato Conference.  The three day event hosts hundreds of growers, hundreds of vendors.  Chris Voigt, executive Director of the Washington state Potato Commission told the Washington Ag Network this is a great opportunity to network and checkout the latest the industry has to offer.

The 2017 Washington Oregon Potato Conference wrapped up in Kennewick Thursday afternoon.  The three day event brought growers and suppliers from across the Northwest to discuss the latest in soil health, technology, research and more. Ryan Holterhoff with the Washington Potato Commission said many Washingtonians may not realize how big of an economic impact the spud has on the state.  Th... Read M