← News & Resources News Releases California Agricultural Leadership Foundation Announces Board Chair Transition October 19, 2026 Dr. Joel Kimmelshue succeeds Mike Young; Fidela Irigoyen and Rob Goff join Kimmelshue on executive board Read More Cherie "Cher" Watte Joins California Agricultural Leadership Foundation Board of Directors October 07, 2026 The California Agricultural Leadership Foundation (CALF) is pleased to announce that Cherie (Cher) Watte, executive director of the Buy California Marketing Agreement (BCMA)/California Grown and a Class 25 alumna of the California Agricultural Leadership Program, has joined its board of directors. Read More Load More