Allan Parker, President &CEO, World Potato Congress Inc. today announced the appointment of Albert T. Wada as a member of the Board of Directors.
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Mr. Wada is the Chairman and CEO of Wada Farms Inc., an irrigated farming enterprise in eastern Idaho growing fresh, process and seed potatoes, seed and commercial wheat, corn, alfalfa and hybrid canola seed. Wada is a lifelong resident of Pingree.
Albert T. Wada
Wada Farms Inc. includes 6 diversified farming locations in three counties, totaling nearly 30,000 irrigated acres. The enterprise also includes a trucking company, a fresh potato packing plant, and a fresh potato and onion marketing company. Recently, Wada further vertically integrated with other United Potato Growers of Idaho cooperative members into ownership of a dehydrated potato processing company, North American Foods, where he serves on the Board of Governors.
