Vice President
CurrentOversee and support day to day farm operations. Coordinate with other members of the management team to ensure operational efficiency and project completion. Provide general assistance to the President. Maintain acute awareness of market and industry trends. Identify new business opportunities. Build and maintain relationships in the industry and the community. Participate in financial planning including crop projections, insurance, budgets and actuals. Focuses include environmental and conservation management, crop planning, application tracking, purchasing, marketing and sales, and assisting in adherence to Global Good Agricultural Practices (GAP). Management of adherence to sustainable agricultural and environmental practices. Responsible for researching and implementing new technology for precision agriculture, such as moisture probes and other irrigation efficiency upgrades, weather stations for environmental and crop specific monitoring, web platforms for tracking farm activity data, etc. Maintain an up to date knowledge of fertilizer and chemical application options, both generic and for specific product markets.