6 thoughts on “Loading Seed Idaho Potatoes For Grow In California Farms. 43 Degrees – Southern Idaho Farm”
The people you see in the shot are a combination of mexican sorters, an inspection guy who is testing the potatoes and the farmer and his sons. He was telling me that it’s much cheaper just to load trailer this way and not use bags which is a little strange, but it is what it is.
The whole semi gets put on a huge tilting mechanism in Calif and literally dumps the load out. Everything tilts way up and it just pours out. I’ll show you when I get to the drop.
The people you see in the shot are a combination of mexican sorters, an inspection guy who is testing the potatoes and the farmer and his sons. He was telling me that it’s much cheaper just to load trailer this way and not use bags which is a little strange, but it is what it is.
The whole semi gets put on a huge tilting mechanism in Calif and literally dumps the load out. Everything tilts way up and it just pours out. I’ll show you when I get to the drop.
There’s a french fry shortage due to poor potato crop brought on by weather.
‘Red River Valley Could See Millions in Potato Losses’
https://www.potatogrower.com/2019/10/red-river-valley-could-see
I gotta have my chili cheese frys man!
I WAS INFORMED TODAY THAT I WOULD HAVE FISH, HUSH PUPPIES, AND TATERS FOR DINNER……. COOL STUFF MARK