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Cheryl Hall at chall@wga.com
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For any questions about tickets or pricing, please contact
Cheryl Hall at chall@wga.com
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Mary Temple Grandin is an American academic and animal behaviorist. She is a champion of the humane treatment of livestock, autism rights and inclusive neurodiversity by employing her gifted insights from her personal experience with autism and visual thinking. She will provide insight into how different ways of thinking can help solve problems that your industry may face.
As a faculty member with Animal Sciences at Colorado State University, she was named as one of the top 10 college professors in the United States in 2020.
She is the author of more than 60 scientific papers on animal behavior, and more than a dozen books on animal behavior and autism, including her latest NY Times bestselling, book, Visual Thinking (2022).
Dr. Temple Grandin's remarkable influence in autism advocacy and farm-animal welfare continues to grow. This world-renowned and celebrated animal scientist has used her amazing talent in the classroom and research laboratories at Colorado State University to conduct research that translates to better industry practices and to train a new generation of scientists. Through her outstanding research and personal triumph, Dr. Grandin has enlightened the world about the humane handling of food animals and the unlimited possibility of the human spirit.
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Cheryl Hall at chall@wga.com
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Western Growers presents AgSharks® — our groundbreaking collaborative forum to advance agricultural technologies for the fresh produce industry. Watch as cutting-edge startups pitch their technologies, venture capital fund veterans look for investment opportunities, and Western Growers members vie for the chance to test the new tech in their fields.
This year, Western Growers will present the 2023 Award of Honor to D’Arrigo Bros. Co. of California CEO/President and Chairman of the Board John D’Arrigo. The Award of Honor is Western Growers’ highest recognition of achievement and is given to individuals who have contributed extensively to the agricultural community.
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Cheryl Hall at chall@wga.com
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Network with industry leaders and engage in friendly competition at the 2023 Western Growers Annual Meeting Golf Tournament held at the beautiful Poipu Bay Golf Course, adjacent to the Grand Hyatt Kauai Resort and Spa, on the sunny south shore of Kauai.