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Farm Hands West: Westland Water District board elections

12/04/24 7:00 AM By Lydia Johnson

The Westlands Water District board certified the election for five members to its board of directors. Ryan Ferguson, a farmer for 20 years and the 2021-2022 board president, rejoined the board as a newly elected member. Four other individuals were reelected including: William Bourdeau, founder and CEO of Bourdeau Farms based in Coalinga; Jeff Fortune, a second generation Westlands farmer; Frank Coelho, a board member since 1991 and third generation Five Points region farmer; and Jim Anderson, a fifth-generation Westlands Water District farmer.

Farm Hands West: Lee to lead SJTA, Becker promoted at Mission Produce

11/06/24 7:00 AM By Lydia Johnson

The San Joaquin Tributaries Authority named Andree Lee as the organization’s first executive director. Michael Bliss was promoted to director of grower services at California Citrus Mutual

Mission Produce promoted Brooke Becker to senior vice president of sales. Ryan Krabill joined the Oregon Farm Bureau as a government affairs manager. Kenneth Connolly joined the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee's Democratic staff as a senior policy adviser.

Farm Hands West: Abrams-Rivera tapped as Kraft Heinz CEO

08/16/23 7:00 AM By Hannah Pagel

Carlos Abrams-Rivera has been tapped as the next CEO of Kraft Heinz and Jeffrey Kightlinger has been hired as a consultant by the Imperial Irrigation District.

Farm Hands West: Dyenson tapped to lead food safety at IFPA

05/10/23 7:00 AM By Hannah Pagel

Natalie Dyenson has been selected as the new chief regulatory and food safety officer of the International Fresh Produce Association and Mission Produce has brought on Diana McClean as director of marketing and communications.

Farm Hands West: Hoefs joins Mission Produce, Sanchez promoted at Church Brothers

11/02/22 8:00 AM By Hannah Pagel

Mission Produce has hired Cheryl Hoefs as senior vice president of sales and marketing, Jennifer Sanchez has been selected to serve as the first director of planning and data integrity at Church Brothers, and Syngenta announces job changes plus retirements.

Farm Hands West: Consumer Brands Association promotes Hewitt

02/02/22 7:06 AM By Hannah Pagel

The Consumer Brands Association has promoted John Hewitt and Justin Warren is the new chief financial officer at Del Rey Avocado.

Farm Hands West: Filkins to lead Harris Farms

01/19/22 7:32 AM By Hannah Pagel

Darren Filkins has been appointed as the new chief executive officer of Harris Farms and after 36 years with Mission Produce, Ross Wileman will retire as senior vice president of sales and marketing.

Farm Hands West: Wirz to lead San Benito County Farm Bureau

11/03/21 7:04 AM By Hannah Pagel

Donald Wirz will become the new president of the San Benito County Farm Bureau and the California Manufacturers and Technology Association has brought on Robert Spiegel.

Farm Hands West: Rash appointed as State Water Quality Specialist

12/09/20 6:04 AM By Hannah Pagel

The USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service in California has appointed Wendy Rash as the new State Water Quality Specialist on the Ecological Sciences Staff and Speaker Anthony Rendon has appointed Assemblymember Eloise Reyes, D- San Bernardino, as the next Assembly Majority Leader for the 2021-22 Session.

Farm Hands West: York tapped as CEO of the California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement

11/03/20 7:49 PM By Hannah Pagel

Tim York has been tapped CEO to California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement and Mission Produce promotes Brooke Becker.

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California Rep. Jim Costa is challenging the House Ag Committee’s current ranking member, David Scott of Georgia, and Angie Craig of Minnesota for the top Democratic position on the panel. We ask about Costa’s vision for the committee.

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