Potato Grower

August 2018/IGSA

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WWW.POTATOGROWER.COM 11 hundredweight of potatoes each day. For the first several months, things ran fairly smoothly. Then disaster struck. Eight months in, a fire started somewhere in the new Rigby Produce, enveloping the whole shed in savage flames. "That fire completely destroyed the plant," Mickelsen says. Then, for emphasis: "Completely destroyed. It was just incredible. "That was a pretty dark time," he continues. "We had this shell of a facility, all these potatoes left to run, no facility to work out of."

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