By Joe Kertzman, managing editor Getting potatoes to market was a driving force behind the formation of the Volm Farm Supply Company in the 1950s. Established in 1954, Volm was a small family-run operation in Bryant, Wisconsin, that sold groceries and hardware supplies. Serving local…

By Joe Kertzman, managing editor It’s a proud group with an important job that they take seriously and know well. Wisconsin’s potato marketers—the growers/shippers/packers of the industry—get quality product onto the store shelves and seek solid returns for growers. Each player sums up their role…

Column and photos by Ali Carter, Wisconsin Potato Growers Auxiliary Taking advantage of an abundance of potatoes in the pantry, beets pulled from the soil and in need of being put to good use and a few free hours, I enjoyed some time in the…