b'ments. Potatoesinthesouthernvalley, AalandandNelsMidgarden.TheseanothersettlernamedNelsFolson andothersnotmentionedarestillAbout the same time Kellogg got the from Hoople, North Dakota was look- familiar names in the regions potatoball rolling in the northern valley, a ing to expand on Kelloggs early suc- business today.GermanimmigrantnamedHenry cessinthenorthernvalley.FolsonSchroeder homesteaded a quarter sec- traveled to a potato growing area near The period from 1880 to 1910 was thetionnearSabin,Minnesotainthe Greeley,Coloradointhewinterof eraoffastestgrowthinthepotatosouthern Red River Valley. Schroeders 1904.After his trip, he was convinced industryintheRedRiverValley.firstcropwasin1880.By1895 potatoes would be profitable and be Potato production in the Valley wentSchroederwasshipping60carloads an excellent rotation crop in the Red fromabout2,000acresin1880toout of Clay County.Meat cars were River Valley.He was right!His first 25,000 acres by 1900 and more thanused to ship to Kansas City and other cropwasplantedwithEarlyOhio doubledto57,000acresby1910!pointsintheMidwestandSouth. potatoseedfromHenrySchroeder, Yieldsinthat30-yearspanjumpedBetween1915andtheearly1920s, and proved to be a big success. 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