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Aaron Groves is an experienced agricultural professional currently serving as Farm Manager at Black Gold Farms since May 2022. Prior to this role, Aaron held various positions at Grimmway Farms from November 2004 to May 2022, including Grower Relations Manager, where responsibilities included managing relationships with contracted growers and coordinating carrot production. Other notable roles at Grimmway Farms included Seed Procurement Manager, where Aaron oversaw the inventory of seed, and GPS Coordinator, focusing on technology integration to enhance operational efficiency. Aaron also served as Assistant Ranch Manager, managing daily operations for 1200 acres and overseeing a payroll of over twenty field laborers. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Education in Elementary Education from the University of La Verne and an Associate of Science in Agronomy and Crop Science from Bakersfield College.