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Kara Timmins
Kara Timmins
Western Growers, Communications Manager

E: [email protected]/P:949.241.5337 Kara Timmins is the Communications Manager for Western Growers.   She has worked in marketing and publishing for over ten years. She has a keen interest in biological evolution and how science can be used to find solutions to human issues.   Kara received her undergraduate degree in Anthropology from the University of […]

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Lieutenant Governor Eleni Kounalakis Meet with Western Growers Board of Directors

California Lieutenant Governor Eleni Kounalakis met with the Western Growers Board of Directors at the board meeting held in Sacramento, Calif. on April 8, 2024. Kounalakis spoke to the Board during lunch before the group went to meet with legislators at the Capitol. The Western Growers Board of Directors also had the opportunity to meet with California's Natural Resources Secretary Wade…

How WG Can Push the U.S. Government to Create Policy to Treat Food as Medicine

“We grow the best medicine in the world." It’s a sentiment that is so important to Western Growers that it is core to the company’s philosophy. Now there are burgeoning initiatives to make this case on a federal level. Few would dispute that the average American diet is leading to illness; the research cascades like a winning game of solitaire. Diet-related disease is one of the…

Exploring the World of Soil Health with Megan Kavanaugh from Bio S.I.

This content has been edited and formatted for print. What does it take to grow nutritious food for the world? It starts with healthy soil, which provides nutrients to crops, supports a diverse ecosystem of beneficial microorganisms, and helps suppress harmful pest and pathogen, all of which leads to healthier crops and higher yields. In a recent episode of the Voices of the Valley…