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There's nothing like lending a helping hand. Wisconsin potato growers give back.

Wisconsin potato growers appreciate being part of the community and giving back. Here’s a taste of our efforts!

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WPVGA Award Recipients

Hall of Fame Awards

2025 (Presented in 2026)
Gary & Lynda Bula
Tom Wild

2024 (Presented in 2025)
Kevin Bula
Dianne Somers

2023 (Presented in 2024)
Ron Krueger

2022 (Presented in 2023)
Randy VanHaren

2021 (Presented in 2022)
Paul Miller

2020 (Presented in 2021)
Marv Worzella
Norm Worzella

See all Hall of Fame Inductees

WPVGA Industry Awards

2025 (presented in 2026)
Young Grower: Joe Seis
Volunteer: Brittany Bula
Associate Division Business Person: Penney Hammer
Agri-Communicator: Joe Kertzman
President's Award: Kirk Wille
Industry Appreciation: Russell Groves, Brian Bushman, Trisha Grezenski, Jerry Pierce

2024 (Presented in 2025)
Young Grower: Charlie Mattek
Volunteer: Wendy Alsum-Dykstra
Researcher: Jed Colquhoun
Associate Division Business Person: Matt Selenske
Agri-Communicator: Jeb Barzen
President's Award: Kelly Mattek
Industry Appreciation: Paul Sytsma
See all past Industry Award winners
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Positive Potato Publicity

Potato Growers Donate Time and Money to Feed Starving Children

Hundreds of volunteers pack more than 100,000 servings of potato ...

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Spudmobile Visits Lambeau Field

Volunteers from across the Wisconsin Potato industry gather at Lambeau ...

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Spudmobile Visits Southern WI

The Wisconsin Potato Growers Auxiliary worked with schools in southern ...

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WPVGA Associate Division and Auxiliary Scholarship Winners

The WPGA Board and the WPVGA Associate Division once again ...

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WPVGA Sponsors Portage County Youth Soccer

The WPVGA is the proud sponsor of the Portage County ...

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Article on Responsible Water Use Featured in Gannett Newspapers

WPVGA Board Member and Former Board President Andy Wallendal co-authors ...
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WPVGA Donates $1,000 to Cancer Research

WPVGA donates $1,000 toward cancer research at the Pink Game, ...

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