b'February 202085, 276CONTENTS4 NPPGA Marketing Message 14 Andys Advice: NorthDakota Fresh Market8 Potatoes USA Message Potato/Cultivar SelectionPublisherNorthern Plains Potato Growers Assn. Results For 201910 APRE MessageGeneral Manager 20 Black Golds John NordgaardTodd Phelps 12 NPC Message To Be Honored With NPPGAMSA Award 26 Potato Associate SpotlightNPPGA Staff On the coverPresidentDonavon Johnson This is an overhead picture of the 2019Finance and Operations Director International Crop Expo held at the Alerus CenterDiane Peycke in Grand Forks, North Dakota. ( The 2020International Crop Expo will be held February 19th andMarketing and Communications 20thDirector .)Ted Kreis NPPGA Executive CommitteeChairT.J. HallVice ChairMatt VanRaySecretary/TreasurerDavid FedjeND Council RepresentativeMichael HoversonMN Council RepresentativePeter ImlePotato Associate RepresentativeGary Shields The North American Leader in Past ChairEric Halverson Belted Chain Count on No\x1fsinger Manufacturing to deliver the best overall value in Valley Potato Grower is published 8 times annuallyat: P.O. Box the industry, with guaranteed quality and friendly service from people 301, East Grand Forks, MN 56721. Telephone: (218) 773-SPUD.Fax:(218)773-6227.E-mail:[email protected] who know you.Subscription:nochargeinU.S.;Canada:$45/1-year; www.no\x1fsingermfg.comAdvertising: call (218) 773-SPUD. Editor welcomes manuscriptsand pictures but accepts no responsibility for lost materials.Reproduction in whole or in part of materials in this issue Belt Chain|Hook Chain|Rollers|Sprockets|Wire Belt(Sizing Chain)without permission is prohibited.Copyright2020 NorthernPlains Potato Growers Association. All rights reserved. Greeley, CO|Filer, ID|Menagha, MN|Montague, PEI FEBRUARY 2020 POTATO GROWER 3'