Convention Rewind: Kelli Evans - Chair of the Grower Committee EP15 Almond Alert

Convention Rewind: Kelli Evans - Chair of the Grower Committee | EP15 Almond Alert Almond Alert is brought to you by LMC Manufacturing. On this episode of Almond Alert, we rewind to the 2023 Almond Alliance Convention, where Aubrey Bettencourt hosts Kelli Evans, the Chair of the Grower Committee. Kelli is also the recipient of the 2023 Grower Member of the Year Award. She has also been a key to the success of the Pollinator Grant. From the conversation between Aubrey Bettencourt and Kelli Evans, here are five key takeaways: 1. The Almond Alliance and Its Role: The Almond Alliance advocates for almond growers and the industry. 2. The Importance of Policy Advocacy: Kelli and Aubrey discuss the significance of growers and the industry working together to shape policies that benefit them. They discuss the need for a voice in legislative matters and how the Alliance helps facilitate that. 3. Fostering a Sense of Community : Farming can sometimes be isolating, and being part of an organization like the Almond Alliance can create a sense of community among growers. 4. Education and Resources: The Alliance provides valuable resources, workshops, and information to growers. This includes helping growers navigate government programs, ensuring they get the support they need, and assisting with practical advice. 5. Environmental Stewardship: They highlight the importance of demonstrating the industry's commitment to environmental stewardship. Almond growers are encouraged to showcase their sustainable practices and help policymakers understand the positive impact they have on the environment. More about Kelli Evans: The Almond Alert Podcast is hosted by Aubrey Bettencourt, President and CEO of the Almond Alliance. To learn more or become a member of the Almond Alliance, visit

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This episode was published on Oct 19, 2023.

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