Uriel Leyva and Reginaldo Fierro have been drivers for 2 seasons for the Phoenix Transportation Team. They are consistently committed workers, with an outstanding POSSITIVE ATTITUDE AND PASSION for the work. I witness every day the good mood they are always facing the job. Uriel & Regi are always working to maintain and improve good relationships between all their co-workers. …
Core Value Spotlight – February 2024
Spring has sprung in South Texas, and with it, a new era of precision agriculture is taking root! Meet Josh Machicek, our Central South Precision Agronomist, who’s kicking off his first full season with a bang! Josh is not just planting seeds in the soil; he’s planting ideas for innovation and success across our teams for 2024. His expertise in …
Core Value Spotlight – September 2023
Michael Walther has been involved at Walther Farms since high school and is now a Senior Field Manager on the Seed Farm. Michael possesses many Core Values but his Positive Attitude and Passion shine through. He does an excellent job with the team completing all task while still smiling, laughing, and enjoying work every day. His laugh is always recognized …
Core Value Spotlight – August 2023 – Positive Attitude & Passion
The 2023 season is Jesus Gonzalez’s (AKA Chui) 8th year growing potatoes. Years of experience has taught Chui that nailing the details is important to achieving the yield and quality that will satisfy our customers. If an early morning or late night is needed to ensure the crop has what it needs, Chui is willing to do “Whatever it takes” to …
Core Value Spotlight – July 2023
Cesar Torrez, Carlos Hernandez, and Lalo Hernandez have worked for the Three Rivers farm for many years. They are fantastic in the shop, and excellent operators, running planters, harvesters, and always supporting with a “Whatever it takes” attitude. They provide great feedback on how we can get better and are always Positive and Passionate about everything Walther Farms. They have …
Positive Attitude and Passion Core Value Spotlight – April 2023
If you know Kory Mattson, you know that he lives all the core values but one that really is on display daily is Positive Attitude and Passion! Kory is the first-person to greet the team as a new day starts and when a big day is expected. He brings a renewed energy to the team and always gets the team …
Core Value Spotlight – March 2023
Jaime Ramirez Gutierrez joined the Transportation team back when it was just starting out. Jaime’s positive attitude and passion became evident right away. As a driver he was committed to making sure loads were delivered on time and that our customers were happy. That positive attitude and passion has continued into his role in the shop. His “let’s make it …
Core Value Spotlight – September 2022
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 …
Core Value Spotlight – May 2022
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 …
Core Value Spotlight – March 2022
Ruben Ruiz has been the site supervisor for the Winslow based Phoenix Transportation Team since August of 2020. He has grown into an irreplaceable member of our team. His positive attitude and ever-present smile have allowed him to build relationships within our Team, the local Winslow community, and with new business partners in the area. He deals with daily schedule …