IRVINE, Calif., (AgPR) Jan. 17, 2020 – UnitedAg, a member-owned agricultural trade association representing more than 1,000 organizations in California and Arizona, announced it will hold its 40th Annual Meeting & Conference March 18-20, at the Hyatt Regency in Maui, Hawaii. Themed “Celebrate,” this year’s conference will be one to remember as UnitedAg will be showcasing some of the most promising emerging health tech solutions. This conference will be a place where ideas will shape the future of agriculture’s health care system.
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UnitedAg in Partnership with Abundant Harvest, HMC Farms and Sun Valley Packing Celebrate the Grand Opening of the Health and Wellness Center in the City of Selma
Selma, Calif., - UnitedAg staff, board members, service representatives, chamber members, local and state officials celebrated the grand opening of the new Health and Wellness Center with a ribbon cutting ceremony Wednesday, December 11th.
UnitedAg Celebrates Academy Graduation for the WomenAg and Emerging Leaders Academy
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UnitedAg Celebrates Academy Graduation for the WomenAg and Emerging Leaders Academy
Wednesday, December 4, in Westlake Village, Calif., UnitedAg celebrated the graduation of the 3rd Leadership Class of the WomenAg Leadership Academy and the 2nd Emerging Leaders Academy.
Ten members of the third WomenAg Leadership Academy and four members of the second Emerging Leaders Academy celebrated the completion of their leadership development experience. Reception and dinner were held at the Westlake Village Inn in Westlake, CA.
UnitedAg Partners with Abundant Harvest, HMC Farms and Sun Valley Packing in Efforts to Provide More Innovative Health Care Solutions to Better Serve Farmworker Families in the City of Selma
UnitedAg, www.unitedag.org, a member-owned agricultural trade association representing more than 1,000 organizations, announced it is adding the fourteenth wellness center to its ever-growing network that serves California and Arizona farmworkers and their families. Together in partnership with three agricultural employers, the new wellness center will provide healthcare access to farmworkers and their families in the City of Selma.
UnitedAg Awards $11,750 in Vocational Scholarships to 10 Deserving Students in California and Arizona
AJ Cisney, Chair of the Board of Directors for UnitedAg and the Education Committee (AEF), announced that the Directors awarded 10 vocational scholarships for the 2019-2020 calendar year.
UnitedAg Announces the Addition of Eric Davis to its Board of Directors
IRVINE, Calif., July 12, 2019 – UnitedAg, a member-owned agricultural trade association representing more than 1,000 organizations in California and Arizona, announced today that Eric Davis, Human Resources and Employee Relations Manager for Associated Feed & Supply, a livestock producer based in Turlock, California, has been elected to the association’s Board of Directors. He becomes the seventh agribusiness leader to currently serve on the UnitedAg Board.
Ribbon cutting ceremony officially commemorates the grand opening of a new UnitedAg Wellness Center in the City of Napa
Napa, Calif., - UnitedAg staff, members, Service Representatives, chamber members and local officials celebrated the opening of the new Health and Wellness Center with a ribbon cutting ceremony May 16th.
The new wellness center located near the downtown area of Napa is one of thirteen centers located throughout California and Arizona.
Kirti Mutatkar, CEO for UnitedAg gave opening remarks, thanking all parties involved in the vision of the project.
“Today we are gathered to officially open the UnitedAg Health and Wellness Center here in Napa,” said Mutatkar. “Two years ago, we hosted our Annual Conference at the Westin in Napa. Our conference theme was Advancing Together. That can be said today, by all of our members’, employees, their dependents. We’ve built upon the conversations and have developed new and innovative ways to increase their accessibility to quality healthcare at zero copay.”
UnitedAg awards $20,500 to Twenty-One Students in the Central Valley and neighboring Counties
VISALIA, Calif., May 10, 2019 - Twenty-one students in the Central Valley and neighboring counties have received scholarship awards totaling $20,500. UnitedAg awarded the scholarships after reviewing 82 submitted applications. Applicants submitted in addition to detailed information, an essay focused on California’s current economy and what percentage is represented by agriculture.
UnitedAg Expands its Health & Wellness Centers to Serve Farmworker Families in Colusa and Napa Valley
IRVINE, Calif., (AgPR), May 3, 2019 – UnitedAg, www.unitedag.org, a member-owned agricultural trade association representing more than 1,000 organizations, announced it is adding two new health and wellness centers to its ever-growing network that serves California and Arizona farmworkers and their families. Together with UnitedAg’s eleven existing Health Centers, these new wellness centers will provide access to thirteen centers across California and Arizona for members’ employees and dependents with healthcare coverage through United Agricultural Benefit Trust (UABT). These centers provide a range of services focused on the unique needs of the agricultural community – from acute and episodic care to health-risk and disease management to wellness and prevention. Emphasizing on short wait times and personalized care, these wellness centers also feature on-site lab services and many available on-site prescriptions.
UnitedAg Awards $82,500 in Scholarships to 82 Deserving Students Statewide
IRVINE, Calif., (AgPR) March. 15, 2019 – AJ Cisney, Chair of the Board of Directors for UnitedAg and the Education Committee (AEF), announced that the Directors awarded 82 scholarships for the 2018-2019 academic year.
The AEF scholarship recipients were selected based on both merit and need. This year’s top scholarships were awarded to Ashlyn Geiger member affiliated with McCorkle Farms, proud recipient of the Maurice McMillan Award. Pedro Zepeda member affiliated with Moody Western Cooling, recipient of the William C. Goodrich Scholarship.