Interview with Ron Krueger
When Ron Krueger went off to college, he swore he’d never go back to farming. The farm manager for Eagle River Seed Farm LLC for the past 25 years, Krueger says his parents owned a dairy farm in Irma, Wisconsin that had been in the family since the early part of the 1900’s. “My grandfather […]
Wisconsin Potato Industry Supports Hurricane Victims
Mother Nature has hit the southern United States with severe hurricanes this year, the worst of which was Hurricane Irma that struck the Florida Coast, leaving thousands without everyday essentials. Wisconsin’s potato and vegetable industry is answering the call for help. The Wisconsin Potato & Vegetable Growers Association (WPVGA) issued a press release on October […]
“Berta’s Potato Cheddar Beer Bacon Soup”—That’s a Mouthful!
Column and photos by Ali Carter, Wisconsin Potato Growers Auxiliary I am always intrigued to hear of the creations my friends come up with in the kitchen. When someone tells me that they have a favorite recipe, I rarely hesitate to ask for details, and when I am lucky, they share the recipe with me. […]