Potato Country

Ag Innovation Conference: Sustainable Agriculture
2022-09-22 07:30 - 2022-09-23 15:00 (America/Denver) | North Willamette Research and Extension Center, 15210 NE Miley Road, Aurora, OR, 97002
The 2022 Ag Innovation Conference, themed “sustainable agriculture,” will feature an agenda of talks, field tours, a trade show with ag-related booths and opportunities to network.

Montana Seed Potato Seminar
2022-11-02 08:00 - 2022-11-03 12:00 | Holiday Inn Downtown Missoula, 200 S Pattee St,, Missoula, MT, 59802, United States

Big Idaho Potato Harvest Meeting
2022-11-16 08:00 - 12:00 | Shoshone Bannock Casino Hotel, 777 Bannock Ave Building B,, Fort Hall, ID, 83203, United States

Pacific Northwest Vegetable Association Conference and Trade Show
2022-11-16 08:00 - 2022-11-17 17:00 | Three Rivers Convention Center, 7016 W Grandridge Blvd,, Kennewick, WA, 99336, United States

Potato School 2022
2022-12-13 09:00 - 14:00 | Online
Strike Fumigants and TriCal Group are sponsoring a free, online Potato School on Tuesday, December 13 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET.

2023 Potato Business Summit
2023-01-04 08:00 - 11:00 | Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center, 6700 N Gaylord Rockies Blvd,, Aurora, CO, 80019, United States
The 2023 Potato Business Summit will be on Wednesday, Jan. 4 right before Potato Expo kicks off at the Gaylord Rockies Resort in Aurora, Colorado.
The Summit is a comprehensive analysis of the global and North American potato industry. It runs from 8 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. and is free to attend.

Potato Expo 2023
2023-01-04 08:00 - 2023-01-05 12:00 | Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center, 6700 N Gaylord Rockies Blvd,, Aurora, CO, 80019, United States

Idaho Potato Conference and Ag Expo
2023-01-18 08:00 - 2023-01-19 17:00 | Pond Student Union Building and Holt Arena, 1080 S 5th Ave., Pocatello, ID, 83209, United States

Washington-Oregon Potato Conference
2023-01-24 08:00 - 2023-01-26 12:00 | Three Rivers Convention Center, 7016 W Grandridge Blvd,, Kennewick, WA, 99336, United States

Southern Rocky Mountain Ag Conference
2023-02-07 08:00 - 2023-02-09 17:00 | Ski Hi Complex, 2389-2499 Sherman Ave, Monte Vista, CO, 81144, United States
The Southern Rocky Mountain Agricultural Conference & Trade Show is for agriculture industry suppliers, equipment makers, producers, and all manner of folks involved in producing food and fiber. This is a great opportunity to see and hear about the latest technologies & newest developments from seed to harvest, monitoring, equipment & integrated pest management.
Featuring renowned guest speakers, equipment demonstration, advances in drone platforms for monitoring, computer software applications in water, nutrient, and herbicide-pesticide management. This conference has information for livestock producers, forage producers, vegetable, and grain production management. Make connections that will improve your ability to market your business and the services and products you have to offer.

Miller Research Winter Meeting
2023-02-16 09:00 - 12:00 | Wilson Theater, Address: 610 Fremont Ave,, Rupert, ID, 83350, United States
The 2023 Miller Research Potato Pest Management Seminar will be held Thursday, February 16, 2023 from 9:00 to 12:00 noon at the Historic Wilson Theater in Rupert, ID.
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2023 NPC Washington Summit
2023-02-27 08:00 - 2023-03-03 17:00 | Washington Marriott at Metro Center, 775 12th St NW,, Washington, DC, 20005, United States

Potatoes USA Annual Meeting
2023-03-13 08:00 - 2023-03-15 12:00 | Four Seasons Hotel, 1111 14th St, Denver, CO, 80202, United States

Webinar: Deployment of Late Blight Resistant Biotech Potatoes
2023-03-17 08:00 - 12:00 | Online
Popular potato varieties in Africa have been bioengineered by inserting three late blight resistant genes from wild relatives of the potato. The biotech potatoes are completely resistant to this devastating disease in Africa.

Ag Talk Tuesday
2023-05-02 11:00 - 12:00, 2023-05-16 11:00 - 12:00 | UI Extension Virtual Only
Ag Talk Tuesdays are virtual sessions about agriculture with University of Idaho professionals and peers to discuss current crop issues and timely topics as the field season progresses.
Held the first and third Tuesday through May to August via Zoom (registration required).

Ag World Golf Classic
2023-06-06 08:00 - 12:00 | Canyon Lakes Golf Course, 3700 W. Canyon Lakes Drive, Kennewick, WA, 99337, United States

Ag World Golf Classic
2023-06-08 08:00 - 12:00 | The Links at Moses Pointe, 4524 Westshore Dr NE,, Moses Lake, WA, 98837, United States

June 9th Online/In-Person Potato Equipment Auction
2023-06-09 13:00 - 17:00 | London Hills Farm, Cardwell,, MT, United States
After 20 years growing Montana Certified Seed Potatoes, the crew at London Hills Farm would
like to thank all of their customers and vendors for their help and support over the past two decades.
LHF has now decided to discontinue potato production and direct all of their efforts into growing seed
grains and other crops as they continue farming in southwest Montana.
This is a potato equipment liquidation auction, including trucks, harvesters, planters, tractors, bobcats, a GMC Suburban, and more.
Complete details are available here: https://www.riverswestauction.com/equipment-facts.htm

Logan-16-Ft-Potato-Evenflow

Double-L-853-Harvester

Custom-Built-23-Ft

2012-Case-IH-Steiger-450-Quadtrac

1993-GMC-Suburban

1986-Peterbilt-359-#2

1976-Kenworth-W900A

Snake River Weed Control Research Tour
2023-06-15 08:00 - 12:00 | Malheur Experiment Station, 595 Onion Ave, Ontario, OR, 97914
Registration: 8:00 to 8:30AM
Tour: 8:30 to 12:00 PM MT
Complementary lunch will follow as soon as tour is completed.
Pesticide Recertification Credits (applications have been submitted).
Featured Weed Studies
First Stop:

Herbicides for weed control in dry bulb onion

Second Stop:

Herbicides for weed control in potato
Evaluation of adjuvants used with Roundup (glyphosate) to manage weeds in sugar beet
Timing of first irrigation to activate Sequence and Nortron herbicides for effective management of weeds in sugar beet
Herbicides for wild oats and kochia control in winter wheat

NPC Summer Meeting
2023-06-27 08:00 - 2023-06-29 17:00 | Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe Resort, 111 Country Club Drive, Incline Village, NV, 89451, United States
This National Potato Council meeting is attended by potato growers and industry leaders from all major production areas in the United States. Attendees establish and implement potato industry public policy priorities on a national level.
Discussions will be held on top issues for the potato industry such as trade policy, immigration and transportation. The business of NPC will be conducted at committee meetings and Board of Directors Meeting.

2023 UI Snake River Weed Management Tour and Field Day
2023-06-27 08:30 - 13:00 | Aberdeen R&E Center, 1693 South 2700 West Road, Aberdeen, ID, 83210, United States
https://potatocountry3745.live-website.com/2023/06/07/2023-ui-snake-river-weed-management-tour-and-field-day-set-for-june-27/

Southeast Idaho Soil Health Field Day Wind Erosion and Irrigation
2023-06-27 10:00 - 16:00 | Wada Farms, Wada Farms, US-91, Blackfoot, ID, 83221
Wada Farms and the Shoshone-Bannock Agriculture Resource Management are hosting a field day focusing on wind erosion and irrigation on June 27, 2023, beginning at 10 a.m.
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Potato Association of America Annual Meeting
2023-07-23 08:00 - 2023-07-27 12:00 | Delta Hotel by Marriott, 18 Queen Street, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, C1A 4A1, Canada

Potatoes USA Summer Meeting
2023-08-01 08:00 - 2023-08-04 12:00 | Laguna Cliffs Marriott Resort and Spa, 25135 Park Lantern,, Dana Point, CA, 92629, United States

Aberdeen Potato IPM Field Day on August 16
2023-08-16 08:30 - 12:00 | Aberdeen R&E Center, 1693 South 2700 West Road, Aberdeen, ID, 83210, United States
Topics will include fungicide seed treatments, managing foliar diseases, breeding for disease resistance, timing and speed of different vine desiccants, the impact on blackspot bruise, and more.
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UI IPM Field Day at Parma
2023-08-17 07:30 - 12:00 | PA
Tour includes:
Impact of wildfire smoke on crop quality, growth regulators, irrigation/spray management, fungicide resistance, biological, varieties, onions, sugarbeets, potatoes, pathogen diagnostics, lamp and more.
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Miller Research Potato Pest Management Field Day
2023-08-23 10:00 - 12:30 | Miller Research, 422 East 200 North, Rupert,, ID, 83350
https://potatocountry3745.live-website.com/2023/07/12/miller-research-annual-potato-pest-management-field-day-on-august-23/

Idaho Association of Plant Protection 2023 Annual Meeting
2023-11-01 13:00 - 2023-11-02 12:00 | McGregor Building, 85 E Baseline Rd, Rupert, ID, 83350, United States

Webinar on Water Scarcity in Agriculture
2023-11-08 08:00 - 09:30 | Online Webinar
Join the USDA’s International Climate Hub on November 8 from 8-9:30 a.m. MT for a webinar on nature-based and unconventional water management solutions for agriculture.
Moderated by Dr. Peter McCornick of the Daugherty Water for Food Global Institute and in collaboration with the FAO Global Framework on Water Scarcity in Agriculture, this event will showcase innovative approaches to address water scarcity in agriculture worldwide.
If you are curious about using beaver dam analogs to improve agricultural areas, utilizing the power of the sun to irrigate crops, using conservation practices to recharge groundwater, instituting water reuse techniques, or exploring drought-resistant crop varieties, this webinar is for you.
To learn more and register, click HERE.
