Landmark Industry-Wide Meeting Focuses on 'Achieving a Sustainable Future': New conference, tradeshow held in San Antonio, TX

摘要

What started over two-years ago as a simple, yet novel idea came to fruition in a remarkable and successful way during the first week of January 2009. POTATO EXPO 2009 was first conceived during the 2007 NPC Annual Meeting in Newport Beach, Calif. Growers like RD Offut Company's Keith McGovern expressed a desire to consolidate several meetings they were attending each winter—the NPC Seed Seminar, Fresh Potato Industry Outlook Summit and the Chip Seminar— in order to reduce the time and money needed in traveling to different locations across the country.