Become a member of the WPVGA
Associate Division Membership
The Associate Division supports various causes within the Wisconsin potato industry. In 2005, the Associate Division funded $7,000 in grants, donated $6,000 in support of UW-Madison Agricultural Research Stations, and provided $1,500 in scholarships to students with ties to the WPVGA. Each year, the Associate Division assists with the Grower Education Meetings and coordinates the Industry Show and Banquet held in Stevens Point. During the summer, these dedicated members host the annual Golf Outing in conjunction with the Hancock Field Day.
Associate Division membership includes a subscription to The Badger Common'Tater, WPVGA mailings, recognition listing in The Common'Tater, breakfast at the Annual meeting, and the opportunity to advertise in the annual WPVGA Buyer's Guide and Information Directory which is limited to those who are members of the Associate Division. All of these benefits are included in the $125 annual membership.
To become a member of the WPVGA Associate Division, please complete the membership form below and return to the WPVGA with your payment.
Associate Division Membership Application
Grower Membership
One of the benefits of being a WPVGA Grower Member is access to industry information through a variety of resources. This membership includes a subscription to The Badger Common'Tater, the most respected potato trade magazine in the industry; weekly vegetable crop updates throughout the growing season generated through UW-Madison; Insight newsletters with other industry information; and a bi-monthly Viewpoint newsletter keeping you up to date on other WPVGA activities.
In addition, you will be part of an organization dedicated to strengthening the industry through a comprehensive marketing program and supporting a research program that is the envy of most trade organizations our size. Your Grower Membership investment will also be used to support an active Government Affairs program that represents growers in both Madison and Washington, D.C. to communicate issues of great importance.
All of these benefits are included in the $120 annual Grower Membership.
To become a WPVGA Grower Member, please complete the membership form below and return to the WPVGA with your payment.
Auxiliary Membership
Auxiliary Membership is available to family members of people who are associated with the Wisconsin potato industry.The main goal of the Auxiliary is to promote and advance the Wisconsin potato industry.
Some of the activities supported by the Auxiliary include selling baked potatoes to fair-goers at the Wisconsin State Fair in Milwaukee, distributing educational potato nutrition placemats to restaurants throughout Wisconsin, and supplying schools and organizations with potato nutrition information and recipes.
Annual membership dues to the Auxiliary are just $10.
To become a Wisconsin Potato Growers Auxiliary Member, please complete the membership form below and return to the WPVGA with your payment.
