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Potato Expo Celebrates 10 Years in Style. . . continued from pg. 27

Top Left: As part of the Innovation Hub at Potato Expo, Tommy Roach, director of product development and specialty products for Nachurs Alpine Solutions, gave a presentation on Improving Yield and Quality Through the Use of Potassium-based Technology. Top Right: Dale and Holly Nelson of Nelson’s Vegetable Storage Systems attended the Wisconsin Potato Reception, hosted by the Wisconsin Seed Potato Improvement Association (WSPIA) and the WPVGA Chip Committee. Middle: The Hapka family of HFC, Inc./Hapka Potatoes in Halma, Minnesota, was awarded the 2017 Environmental Stewardship Award at the National Potato Council (NPC) Awards Banquet Friday evening after Potato Expo. Each year, the NPC honors a family farm that has demonstrated a commitment to stewardship of the land and protection of the environment. Accepting the award from NPC President Dwayne Weyers (front row, right) are Leon and Lance Hapka (back row, left and second from left) and their respective wives, Jean and Katrina (back row, right and second from right) and Lance and Katrina’s burgeoning family of four beautiful children. Bottom Right: Wisconsin Professor Emeritus Dr. Walt Stevenson was master of ceremonies at the WSPIA and WPVGA Chip Committee Potato Reception.

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