Born to a ranching family in the Adelaida area of Paso Robles, Brandon Wiebe has spent his life living and working in the agricultural industry. Brandon spent his formative years following his grandfather Rudy and dad Raymond in various ag pursuits. After graduating from Paso Robles High School Brandon attended Cal Poly SLO and earned a degree in Ag Science. He completed student teaching at Wasco High School in 2010. Brandon is a member of the First Mennonite Church of Paso Robles.

Since 2006 Brandon has served the community of Adelaida as the president of the Adelaida Farm Center. In 2011 he joined the board of the Agricultural Education Committee and became president in 2017. In light of his personal background and love of agriculture, Brandon believes that the future depends on farmers and ranchers. By working with the Ag Ed Committee, Brandon sees the education of our youth to be of the utmost importance. With so many facets working against agriculture, it’s up to the farmers and ranchers to show the nation that so many of life’s day-to-day activities depend on agriculture.

Suze has lived in the north county of San Luis Obispo since 1985 after having been born and raised in Ojai California. She is a retired school secretary from Pleasant Valley School located in the north county. Herself and husband Dale are involved in the agricultural and cattle ranching community of San Luis Obispo County and are long time Farm Bureau members.

Suzie was honored to have been named 2023 San Luis Obispo County CattleWoman of the Year.

She is also a presenter for “Owl Pellets” during The Great AGventure and has been a director and part of the wonderful educational committee since 2005.

Sarah Kramer has served on the Board of the San Luis Obispo County Ag Education Committee since 2014 and she has been involved with the Great AGventure since 2009.

In addition to the SLO Ag Ed Committee, Sarah currently serves as the President of the San Luis Obispo County Farm Bureau. She is past president of the SLO County CattleWomen and was named CattleWoman of the Year in 2022. Sarah is currently the vice chairmen of Paso Robles Pioneer Day Committee. Sarah sits on the Agricultural Liaison Advisory Board as the Ag Finance Chair and the Paso Robles High School Ag Advisory Committee. Additionally, she is a Past President of the San Luis Obispo County California Women for Agriculture.

Sarah graduated from Cal Poly SLO with a degree in Agricultural Business in 2015. Sarah is the Senior Vice President, Commercial Relationship Manager of the Bank of Sierra. She lives in Paso Robles with her dog Henry.

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Some say home is where the heart is, and to Faith Wells that is California’s Central Coast. Born and raised in rural Monterey County, Faith was immersed in this region and love of agriculture from day one. Growing up learning a love and respect for agriculture and her community, she was always involved in some aspect.

After obtaining a B.S. degree in Agriculture Business at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, Faith moved to Napa to grow her knowledge for the wine industry before moving back to the Central Coast to work with wineries and wine organizations. Through the years, Faith jumped at any chance to work with local organizations to share the importance of community and continues this by being involved with local associations to this day. She lives in Paso Robles and enjoys spending time in her garden trying her hand at growing a large variety of flowers.

Christina Wilkinson came from a farm in Indiana to pursue college at Cal Poly, SLO, attaining a Bachelor of Science degree in Animal Science and Master of Science in Agriculture. She is a 26-year veteran teacher of Agriculture Science, Special Education, and 2nd grade at San Miguel Joint Union School District. Christina originated and maintained a school garden for 25 years and was a recipient of the Savor the Central Coast's first Backyard Garden in 2011.

For 14 years Lillian Larsen School had its own Agriculture Field Day, Kindergarten through 5th grade, created, coordinated, organized, and facilitated by Christina Wilkinson and her middle school students. Christina has been recognized as Teacher of Excellence for Special Education in 2003 by California Foundation for Agriculture in the Classroom and Agriculture Teacher of the Year, San Luis Obispo in 2007. She is a presenter for AGventure and has been on the Board for approximately 20+ years.

• Currently serves as the Executive Director of the San Luis Obispo Co. Agriculture Education Committee – overseeing the “Great AGventure” held in the both the south and north county.

• 35+ years as a journalist – working primarily within the agricultural industry.  Owner of KCB Productions – freelance writing business.

• Worked 18 years with the California Cattlemen’s Association as the Director of Communications and Events and as Editor, California Cattleman Magazine.

• California Polytechnic State University, 1984 - studied Agricultural Science and Journalism

• Proud mother of three amazing sons, Gabriel, Luke, and Levi 

• Married to Michael Bradley, MHB Productions, and resides in Paso Robles, California