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"You can look out at your field and there's snow on it, and the
next thing you know you're working the ground and planting
your seed," he continues. "Those plants are your little babies
all summer; you're taking care of them and watching them
grow. Then harvest time comes. The whole season is rewarding
because you really start with nothing, then you get to see things
progress."
The Mosses have seen a lot of progress over the years—on their
farm, in their family, and in the industry. A lot of folks would
say the Mosses have done more than their fair share to see that
progress through. They would be right.
"Dan told me, '[Potato Grower's Grower of the Year] award is
what they give everyone when they're about ready to die,'" Jann
says with a laugh. "I told him to tell them not to give it to us;
we've got a lot of living left to do!"
For all the life lived and yet to be lived by Dan and Jann Moss, the
Idaho potato industry couldn't be luckier.
A truck loaded with Moss Norkotahs makes
its way into the Raft River transloading site.