MONTANA SEED POTATO SEMINAR

2026 Agenda

November 10โ€“12, 2026

Holiday Inn Missoula Downtown ยท Missoula, Montana

Tuesday, November 10

10:00 AM Advisory Committee Meeting

10:00 AM Vendor Setup

1:00 PM MPIA Board Meeting

3:00 PM MPIA Growers Meeting - Members Only

Welcome - Tim Venhuizen, MPIA President
Budget Report - Aritra Roy Choudhury
Research Committee Report - Bill Kimm
Potato Advisory Committee - Paul Streich
NPC Montana Report - Dan Lake & Tim Venhuizen
Potatoes USA - Ben DeJonge
MT Dept. of Ag - Larry Krum
Lab Update & Introducing New Lab Supervisor - Jessica Eggers
Certification and Tissue Culture Update - Aritra Roy Choudhury & Rachel Johnston
United Potato Growers - Dan Dyk

6:00 PM MT Grower Reception - Tamarack Brewery