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The Growing America’s Farmers campaign will raise funds to support students pursuing careers in production agriculture.

With The Wonderful Company topping the list, these companies with produce industry connections earned honors.

Tyler Price was elected chair of the foundation’s board of directors along with several other officers and committee chairs.

Macey Hurst is one of the Farm Journal Sonja Hillgren Memorial Scholarship Winners.

In this new role, Jackie Nakashian will develop, implement and manage community service and health outreach programs for the organization.

The company has unveiled a short film to highlight sustainable agriculture practices and says it will donate a portion of Tractor Beverage sales in March to support farmers.

Dallas-based produce marketing agency DMA Solutions Inc. will send nine top-performing Texas A&M University students to the Viva Fresh Produce Expo April 25-27 in San Antonio as a part of the Aggies for Fresh scholarship.

The former NASA mission specialist and engineer will share his journey from working in agricultural fields to launching into space at the produce expo in April.

The member-owned trade association says the event will bring together leaders, members and industry professionals to celebrate its legacy and foster inspiration through health care, advocacy, leadership and education.

The organization has planned a social media campaign and additional recognition of scholars and volunteers.