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Sun Valley Potato Growers, Inc. Potatos Cooperative Sun Valley Potato Growers, Inc. is a potatos farmer cooperative. It is also the only grower-owned potatos cooperative in Idaho that owns and operates a packing and sales facility. The cooperative is located in Minidoka County in the heart of the Magic Valley of Southern Idaho. Sun Valley Potato Growers, Inc. has approximately 20 growers in Southern Idaho supplying approximately 1.8 million/cwt. of potatos to the plant. The potatos are then packed and sold on the fresh market. Potatos - A Premium Product By owning their fresh pack processing plant, this cooperative creates a situation that brings the grower and the staff together together to produce a premium product. Mission Statement "Sun Valley Potato Growers, Inc. will enhance it's member's profitability through effective marketing of their potato products. This mission will be accomplished through a combination of cost effective and efficient packaging operations, strategic partnerships and alliances, and superior marketing approaches which establish us as our customer's preferred supplier. Through execution of this mission, customers, staff, and members will share the fruits of success." Location and Growing Conditions Potatos need the perfect soil and growing conditions along with the proximity of water sources being fed by the melting snow from towering mountain ranges. This makes the Magic Valley of Southern Idaho the greatest growing region in the world for potatos. The unique environment of the Magic Valley in Southern Idaho provides nearly perfect growing conditions for potatos. The soil, water, clean air and climate here in the Magic Valley contribute to the consistently high-quality potatos that has made Idaho famous for so many years.
Magic Valley's rich volcanic soil is ideally suited for potatos. Warm, sunny days, cool nights and the water from melting snow in nearby mountains make the perfect combination for growing the world's best potatos.
Our registered certification mark, the "Grown in Idaho" seal, is your assurance that you are getting the real thing. |
