Potato business
Tim Prickett, owner of Rashco Farm Supply in Moses Lake, in his display booth at the Washington-Oregon Potato Conference in Kennewick on Thursday. “It’s the only conference we do all year,” Prickett said.
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Heather Rose and Elizabeth Perkins of Day Wireless Systems at this year’s Washington-Oregon Potato Conference. The company sell-two radios and data communications equipment to farmers across the region.
Quincy-area potato farmer and Washington Potato Commission member Adam Weber.
Agronomist Ted Koellmann with Afrikelp, which sells fertilizer derived from kelp grown off the coast of South Africa, at this year’s Washington-Oregon Potato Conference. It was the first time for the company to show off its product at the conference, Koellmann said.
Lary Remsberg, store manager for Skone Irrigation in Pasco, and Even Tortel, the northwest territory manager for irrigation pivot maker Reinke, at this year’s Washington-Oregon Potato Conference. Reinke named Skone one of its top-ten retailers for 2022. “These guys are the champions,” Tortel said of Skone.
KENNEWICK — Tim Prickett said the annual Washington-Oregon Potato Conference is the most important conference he goes to all year.
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