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It was a tough crop year for our farms in the southwest, but our team has stayed strong and united thanks to the leadership of Eli Robinson and Brett Bergdoll. These two, who started as interns with us in other locations, have brought a positive attitude and a willingness to roll up their sleeves and do whatever it takes to …
Juvencio Garcilazo joined the Oregon team in May as a pivot technician. Prior to accepting the new position, Juvencio had limited pivot and irrigation system training, but he had the desire and commitment to learn. In only a few short months Juvencio has learned the ins and outs of our entire irrigation system. Additionally, he is able to operate and …
Gerardo Lucero has been a member of the Walther Farm team for the past 10 years. Prior to joining team Oregon, Gerardo was a member of the Colorado and Nebraska teams and has worn many hats during his tenure including shop mechanic, equipment operator, sprayer foreman, and field assistant. Starting a new farm has not been an easy undertaking and …
Garrett Kauffman is a true example of the Walther Farms core values and lives out daily what they embody. He plays a crucial role in all aspects of operations in Nebraska and does so with a positive attitude and passion and a true desire to sacrifice for and serve his team. Garrett isn’t afraid to take on new challenges and …
Renee Oberle moved to the UP from Iowa and joined the seed team in February 2022 as the office manager. Her role extends beyond the UP as she also supports the Finance/IT Team by covering accounts payable duties for some of the farm locations. All the Core Values shine through in Renee, but none more so than her positive attitude and …
Dale Hornbacher has been a member of the Mid-Michigan team for 6 years. Dale has worn several hats on the team, but this past year stepped into a new role for the Mid-Michigan team as office/parts manager dual role. Although Dale lives all the Core Values, Sacrifice and Service has stood out to the team in recent months. With a …
Enrique Vargas-Martinez has been a pivotal part of the Three Rivers team for almost 16 years. Enrique has always lived by Walther Farms’ Core Values and is a bar setter when it comes to “Sacrifice and Service” and “Unity and Humility”. There are many great things Enrique has accomplished; his shining star moments are running the seed cutter in the …
Aubrey Darnell has been with the South Carolina Farm since 2019. After completing her summer internship during the summer of 2019, Aubrey became the South Carolina Shipping Supervisor fulltime. She helps coordinate and ship out all the crops that are grown in South Carolina. During late winter and early spring, she spends long hours in the seed barn receiving potato …
Johnathon Jaworowski has been a member of the Texas Team for 4 years. For the past two years he has done a great job leading the seed team. He also has headed up the shed team as it prepared the line for harvest time. In addition to his roles with the seed, shed, and at the shop, Johnathon also assists …
Special thank you and recognition to Lynette Romansky, Berlinda Segina, Julius Padilla and Javier Aldana for a great seed shipping season!! Amazing coordination and effective communication moving the seed trucks to get offloaded timely and efficiently. Between the shared spreadsheets, texts, pictures etc. The team was able to unload an average of 15-20 refrigerated trailers per day. They shared fun …
