National Potato Council (NPC)

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The National Potato Council is looking after the interest of the potato growers in the United States. The NPC website provides information on potato history, potato cultivation, potato statistics and US state potato organisations

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The Packer’s Christina Herrick presents Greg Halverson, president and board chairman of Black Gold Farms, with the 2025 Potato Person of the Year Award on Feb. 24.
March 04, 2025

Gregg Halverson named 2025 Potato Person of the Year

Gregg Halverson’s career in the potato industry started at a young age, grading potatoes with his grandfather. Family has continued to be a major theme of his career as he worked with his father and now works with his children as president and board chairman of Grand Forks, N.D.-based Black Gold Farms.
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Ted Tschirky, newly elected NPC President, addresses the Board at the 2025 Washington Summit, highlighting the need for stronger state and federal relationships
March 03, 2025

Ted Tschirky of Washington Elected National Potato Council President

The National Potato Council (NPC) installed its 2025 roster of Executive Committee leaders this week at the organization’s annual Washington Summit. During the Annual Meeting of the Voting Delegates, Ted Tschirky of Pasco, Wash., was elected to serve as the Council’s President for the next 12 months. 
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Brooke Rollins Confirmed as USA Secretary of Agriculture, Poised to Lead on Key Agricultural Issues
February 14, 2025

National Potato Council welcomes Brooke Rollins as USDA Secretary

National Potato Council CEO Kam Quarles issued the following statement congratulating Brooke Rollins, who was confirmed today by the full Senate to serve as Secretary of the USA Department of Agriculture
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Specialty Crops Secure USD 650 Million in Additional Funding for USDA Initiative
January 07, 2025

Specialty Crops Secure USD 650 Million in Additional Funding for USDA Initiative

The Specialty Crop Farm Bill Alliance (SCFBA) issued the following statement today in response to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s updates to the Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops (MASC) initiative, which include an additional USD 650 million investment.
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National Potato Council (NPC)

  • 1300 L Street, NW #910
    Washington, District of Columbia 20005
    United States

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