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agri-pulse.com | Lydia Johnson
Mike McGuire, president pro tempore of the state Senate, appointed Hermosa Beach city council member Ray Jackson to the South Coast seat on the California Coastal Commission. Jackson retired from the U.S. Army as a colonel after a nearly 30-year career. He is a member of the Clean Power Alliance, president-elect of the Independent Cities Association and has served as an elected member of the Hermosa Beach City Council since 2021. Kapi Kapi Growers hired Marissa Geoffroy as director of supply chain.
Farm Hands on the Potomac: Brannen joins NPPC as VP, Simpson to lead NCFC, Peacock joins Cornerstone
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agri-pulse.com | Lydia Johnson
Patrick Penn was appointed as deputy under secretary for the Food and Nutrition Service. He served as a state representative in the Kansas legislature for the past four years, where he championed reform to the social welfare system and regulatory landscape in the state. He is also a U.S. Army veteran.
Farm Hands on the Potomac: Simpson to lead NCFC, Brannen joins NPPC as VP, Peacock joins Cornerstone
1 week ago |
agri-pulse.com | Lydia Johnson
Patrick Penn was appointed as deputy under secretary for the Food and Nutrition Service. He served as a state representative in the Kansas legislature for the past four years, where he championed reform to the social welfare system and regulatory landscape in the state. He is also a U.S. Army veteran.
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1 week ago |
agri-pulse.com | Lydia Johnson
Duane Simpson, vice president and head of North America public affairs, science and sustainability for Bayer, will succeed Chuck Conner as president and CEO of the National Council of Farmer Cooperatives. Simpson has worked for Bayer and Monsanto, which Bayer acquired in 2018, for 17 years. He has also led state and federal government relations, stakeholder affairs, sustainability and product stewardship teams at the company.
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2 weeks ago |
agri-pulse.com | Lydia Johnson
The Western Tree Nut Association named new officers for the board of directors. Kirk Squire, director of grower relations at Horizon Nut, was appointed as the chair of the board. He has been with the company since 2010 in grower relations, quality control and plant sanitation positions. Additional officers include: Jonathan Hoff with Monte Vista Farms as first vice chair, David Stanfield with Summerfield Farms as second vice chair and Amy Sihto with El Dorado Almonds as secretary/treasurer.
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