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Around the Vine NEW PRODUCTS AND INDUSTRY NEWS NFL LEGEND TO SPEAK AT POTATO Triad WindGen Announces Husker Harvest Days 2010 alDa, neb.—merrick machine Company, manufacturer of the triad windGen system, announces they will participate in husker harvest Days, september 14–16, just a couple miles from their manufacturing facility. merrick machine Company, under the brand name triad windGen, has developed and introduced a new, revolutionary wind power generation system that makes wind power a reality for the farm, ranch, business or home. with on-grid and off-grid capabilities, the triad windGen system has the ability to make the end user money and save them money. Visitors from nebraska and more than 20 other states have attended the three- day event. they are welcomed by 500 exhibitors, offering a wide range of ag products and services. Visit www.triadwindgen.com. Log onto PotatoGrower.com to submit your answer! The winner will win a Potato Grower cap! according to the usPb, a medium-sized potato (5.3 oz) with the skin has about 620 mg of potassium. that can be as much if not more than which of the following? a) banana b) broccoli C) spinach D) all of the above Congratulations to Timothy Droge of Manhattan, Mont., who correctly answered that the Spanish word for potatoes is “papa.” 10 Potato Grower | SEPTEMBER 2010 EXPO 2011 washinGton, D.C.—all-time nFl great terry bradshaw will deliver the keynote address at Potato eXPo 2011 in las Vegas this coming January. the only nFl player with a star on the hol- lywood walk of Fame, bradshaw has found unparal- leled suc- cess both on and off the foot- ball field. he led the Pitts- burgh steelers to four super bowl victories, winning su- per bowl mVP twice before being inducted into the Pro Football hall of Fame. he’s won emmy awards as a broadcaster for FoX on Fox nFl sunday, written new york times best sellers and has bred champion quarter horses. Potato eXPo 2011 is set to be held at the Rio all suites hotel in las Vegas on Jan. 5–7, 2011. after a successful inaugural eXPo in 2009, and an even bigger show in orlando in 2010, the 2011 show is sure to be the biggest yet with representatives from all corners of the industry gathering to network, learn about issues and trends and jump start the industry for the new year. TRIVIA QUESTION