At AgWest, we work every day to live out our purpose of championing agriculture and serving as a trusted resource to help our customers, employees and communities thrive. Click on the links below to explore inspiring stories of our customers, employees and incredible organizations serving our rural communities. A full archive of stories can be found here.
Sunday, January 19, 2025
by Sarah Kearbey, Freelance Writer
The Heartquists own and operate the 110-acre Heartquist Hollow Family Farm, where they raise and process grass-fed and grass-finished sheep and cattle and heritage pigs for direct-to-consumer and retail sales in Arizona.
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Wednesday, February 26, 2025
Finding her way home: Grant winner grows food for her community
by Sarah Kearbey
On her quarter-acre farm behind her home in suburban Phoenix, Arizona, Rachel Opio has found a way back to her mother through community agriculture.
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Friday, September 27, 2024
Hiring the next generation and investing in the future of agriculture
by Macey Gomes and Alyssa McClelland, Interns
AgWest Farm Credit’s internship program shapes the future of agriculture by bridging generational gaps and infusing fresh perspectives.
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Explore AgWest’s customer magazine, West Connect. Each issue includes inspiring stories and expert insights, tailored for AgWest customer-members.
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