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Mission Statement
Recognizing
the unique and diverse features of agriculture in the region, the mission of the
Plant Science Advisory Council is to promote excellence in programs at
California State University, Fresno that
will ensure adequate availability of well-educated agricultural professionals.
CROP SCIENCE
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Jim Gregory - Agronomist/Sales Manager, Verdegaal Brothers, Inc.,
Hanford, CA
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George Garcia - PCA, Tanimura and Antle, Inc.
Tres Picos Ranch, Five Points, CA
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Bill Pucheu - Partner, Pucheu Brothers,
Tranquility, CA
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Washoua "Sam" Vang - Soil
Conservationist, National Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) Fresno Co., Fresno,
CA
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Tom Willey - Owner and Grower, T & D Willey
Organic Farms,
Madera, CA
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Steve Wright - Cotton and Agronomy Farm Advisor, UC Cooperative Extension
Tulare and Kings Counties - Tulare, CA
MECHANIZED AGRICULTURE
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Steve Americano - Division Service Representative, Kubota Tractor
Corporations Western Division, Lodi, CA
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Larry Dinis - Mechanized Ag Instructor, Central High School,
Fresno, CA
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Darol Fishman - Department Chairman, Merced Community College,
Merced, CA
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Dennis Magoulas - Shop Manager, Stamoules Produce Co.,
Mendota, CA
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Don Nelson - Owner/Manager, Midland Tractor,
Madera, CA
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Mark Woods - Designer/Trouble Shooter of Hydraulic
Systems, Hydraulic Controls Inc, Fresno, CA
ORNAMENTAL HORTICULTURE
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Michael Cline - Sales Representative, Wilbur Ellis Co.,
and CA Certified Pest Control Advisor for Turf & Ornamentals, Fresno, CA
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Ron Nishinaka - Environmental Horticulture
Instructor, Reedley College, Reedley, CA
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Jon Reelhorn - Owner, Belmont Nursery, Fresno, CA
PLANT HEALTH
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Walter Bentley - U.C. Statewide IPM Program
Entomologist, Kearney Agricultural
Center, Parlier, CA
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Jerry Prieto - Agricultural Commissioner, Fresno County Department
of Agriculture, Fresno, CA
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Doug Reese - Owner, Summit Agronomics, Clovis, CA
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David West - Technical Service Representative, Syngenta Crop Production,
Inc., and licensed CPA, Clovis, CA
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Don Wolf - Specialist in Compost and
Environmentally Responsible Soil Amendments, Grover Soil Solutions, Modesto,
CA
POMOLOGY
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Tim Gerdts - Sales Representative, Burchell Nursery,
Kingsburg, CA
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Bill Green - Education Manager, Center for Irrigation
Technology, Fresno, CA
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Mel Machado - Special Projects Coordinator, Blue Diamond Growers,
Modesto, CA
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Mike Mehling - Owner, Grape Harvester, Inc.,
Fresno, CA
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Kevin Olsen - Vice President, S & J Ranch,
Madera, CA
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Brent Smittcamp - President, Wawona Packing,
Cutler, CA
SOILS AND IRRIGATION
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Nat Dellavalle - Owner, Dellavalle Laboratory,
Inc., Fresno, CA
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Rob Mikkelsen - Western U.S. Director, International Plant
Nutrition Institute, Merced, CA
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Jerome Pier - Agronomist, Western Farm Service,
Stockton, CA
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Edd Russell - Area Resource Soil
Scientist, USDA-NRCS, Fresno, CA
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Brock Taylor - Private Consultant, Brock Taylor Consulting,
Clovis, CA
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