Two past Senior Farmers broke the mold
In the 30 year history of the Madera Chamber of Commerce Senior Farmer of the Year, only two honorees have been females.
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Excerpts of news published in The Madera Tribune newspaper.
Houlding Sr. passed on his work ethic
The late Robert T.
Grower proud of his Italian heritage
Born in 1916 at the Faso Ranch on Road 29, 2006 Senior Farmer Charles Faso grew up farming with parents Vince and Grace Faso in Madera.
Russell made a difference in lives of immigrants
The late Alfred Russell, 2001 Senior Farmer, was described by those who knew him not only as an exceptional farmer, but also a man who gr
Thomas grew large variety of crops
Born in 1902 in Conway, Ark., 1981 Senior Farmer Sherman Thomas settled in Madera in 1928 after leasing a half section of land.
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