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PGMI recognizes Michigan House Ag Chair Jerry Neyer with Golden Spud Award

Potato Growers of Michigan (PGMI) President Dennis Iott, left, presents Representative Jerry Neyer, right, with the Golden Spud Award during the 2026 Winter Potato Conference at the Sheraton Grand Rapids Airport Hotel on Jan. 29, 2026. PGMI recognizes Michigan House Ag Chair Jerry Neyer with Golden Spud Award   Potato Growers of Michigan, Inc. (PGMI) […]

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Congresswoman Haley Stevens visits Iott Seed Farms in Northern Michigan

On Aug. 4, U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Michigan) visited Iott Seed Farm in Kalkaska County to hear firsthand from Michigan potato growers about the challenges and opportunities facing the industry. The visit highlighted key legislative priorities for the specialty crop sector as Congress prepares to take up the Farm Bill. While the reconciliation bill that passed earlier

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PGMI joins Michigan ag groups in supporting uniform pesticide labeling language in House Appropriations Bill

Potato Growers of Michigan, Inc. (PGMI) joined a broad coalition of Michigan agricultural organizations in supporting Section 453 of the House Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Bill for Fiscal Year 2026 — an important provision reaffirming that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is the sole federal authority on pesticide labeling and packaging under the

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Public statement from potato growers of michigan (Pgmi) on solar energy development and land use

The Potato Growers of Michigan, Inc. (PGMI) recognizes the growing role of renewable energy in our state’s future and supports the rights of landowners to make decisions about how their property is used. As strong proponents of personal property rights, we respect each landowner’s freedom to enter into agreements that align with their values and

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