Agricultural Advisory Committee


The purpose of the Committee is to advise and recommend to the Board of Supervisors, and other County boards, commissions and departments on matters affecting, or of interest to, the agricultural industry.  Specific objectives of the Committee shall include, but not be limited to:
 
  • Gathering information and providing factual data on its own initiative to the Board of Supervisors on items affecting the agricultural industry
  • Providing a resource of agricultural information requested by the Board of Supervisors on which future decisions may be based
  • Supplementing the activities of the existing committees of the Board of Supervisors that concern agriculture
  • Advising the Board of Supervisors on matters affecting the agricultural industry.

 The Committee consists of thirteen members and meets monthly, usually the fourth Thursday at 1:30 p.m., in the Agricultural Center, 1428 Abbott Street, Salinas, CA.  These meetings are open to the public.

Supervisor’s Appointees 

DISTRICT

NAME

APPOINTED

EXPIRES

1 (Armenta)

Kurt Gollnick

7/22/08

6/30/11

2 (Calcagno)

Jim Manassero

8/25/09

6/30/12

3 (Salinas)

Bill Hammond

6/27/07

6/30/10

4 (Parker)

Mike Miller 10/6/09 6/30/12

5 (Potter)

Ridge Watson

6/7/05

6/30/11

 At-Large Members 

ORGANIZATION

NAME

APPOINTED

EXPIRES

CA Strawberry Commission

Tom Am Rhein

9/22/09

6/30/10

Cattlemen’s Association

Scott Violini

7/1/07

6/30/10

County Farm Bureau

Chris Bunn

8/25/09

6/30/12

Grower-Shipper Association

John Baillie

7/12/05

6/30/11

Vintners and Growers Association

Bob Denney

5/23/06

6/30/12

 

 

 

 

DISTRICT

NAME

APPOINTED

EXPIRES

At-Large

Mike Manfre

7/12/05

6/30/11

At-Large

Manuel Morales

7/12/05

6/30/11

At-Large

Alexandra Eastman, DVM

11/3/09

6/30/12

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