Core Value Spotlight – January 2022

Travis Baxter began as the Florida Farm Manager last year and has become an invaluable asset to the SE Team. His Personal Discipline & Accountability has allowed the successful launch of a new operation. Whether he was spending countless hours getting new employee housing certified or handling operational details, he has always taken the responsibility on himself to make sure …

2021 Youth Deer Hunt in South Carolina

On Saturday, Walther Farms South Carolina partnered with the National Deer Association to host a youth deer hunt. Kids ages 8-12 were given the opportunity to practice with their guns, hunt for deer, and tour the farm! They learned more about firearm safety, hunting techniques and conservation, and gathered sweet potatoes for their friends and family.

Core Value Spotlight – September 2021

Born and raised in the heart Michigan’s Upper Peninsula (UP), Ryan Pelletier rejoined Walther Farms in the role of agronomist at the UP Seed Farm in August of 2019. Ryan’s sacrifice and service to Walther Farms is unsurpassed. Although he doesn’t hold the formal title, Ryan embodies the role of seed farm manager. Ryan works around the clock, whether it’s planting, …

Intern Spotlight: Eli – Purdue University

Hello! My name is Eli, and I am a senior at Purdue University studying Agricultural Systems Management. This past summer I was an agronomy intern in Bridgeport, Nebraska. Before starting at Walther Farms, I had no previous experience with potato farming, so this was all brand new to me. I performed many tasks on the farm throughout the summer, but …