WSDA’s Potts Dies From Cancer

Don Potts, the manager of the Washington state grain inspection program in Spokane, died from cancer over the weekend.  In addition to the inspection program, Potts also managed the WSDA’s grain warehouse audit program.  He also worked on education a issues from foreign trade groups, to local outreach programs and all points in between.

“We’ve lost a really valuable employee and a great guy,” said WSDA's Mike Louisell.

Last year, Potts was honored by the WSDA for his work with the Grain Inspection program.

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