Lodging
Washington Marriott at Metro Center
775 12th Street N.W.
Washington, DC 20005, US
We can’t wait to see you in Washington, D.C!
The Washington Marriott at Metro Center is SOLD OUT.
Alternative nearby hotels include:
Embassy Suites by Hilton Washington DC Convention Center
Moxy Washington, DC Downtown
If you would like to place your name on a waiting list at the Washington Marriott at Metro Center, please email madeleinep@nationalpotatocouncil.org with your first name, last name, phone, email address, and arrival/departure dates. If rooms become available, we will let you know. There is no guarantee rooms will become available, so we do suggest you make alternate arrangements.
Social Media
During Potato Expo 2023, the Eye on Potatoes podcast brought together the National Potato Council’s current, incoming, and immediate past presidents for a live recording where they offered their unique perspectives on the U.S. potato industry, the importance of grower leadership, and having strong associations at the state and national level.
Guests:
RJ Andrus, NPC 2023 President, TBR Farms, Idaho Falls, Idaho
Jared Balcom, NPC 2022 President, Balcom & Moe, Pasco, Wash.
Dominic LaJoie, NPC 2021President, President/Owner, LaJoie Growers LLC, Van Buren, Maine
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Long-time NPC Washington Summit favorite Charlie Cook, founder of the @cookpoliticalreport, sat down with Eye on Potatoes host Lane Nordlund before his address to 2023 Summit attendees for a wide-ranging interview reviewing the 2022 elections, previewing 2024 and beyond, and talking about his love of America's favorite vegetable.
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Last week, RJ Andrus of Idaho Falls, Idaho, was elected to serve as NPC's President for the next 12 months. RJ is a third-generation farmer and an owner of TBR Farms located in Hamer, Idaho. He has served on the Executive Committee since 2019, in roles including Vice President of Grower Outreach and Industry Research, and, most recently, as Vice President of Legislative Affairs. Please join us in congratulating RJ and the rest of the 2023 NPC Executive Committee!
After taking the gavel as NPC's 2023 President, RJ Andrus of Idaho Falls, Idaho, along with VP of Legislative Affairs Dean Gibson of Paul, Idaho, sat down with Eye on Potatoes podcast host @talkinaglane during NPC's 2023 Washington Summit to talk about the council's proactive policy agenda, working to advance specialty crop interests during Farm Bill negotiations, and the newly released study that revealed the industry's $100.9 billion impact on the U.S. economy.
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