GREAT LAKES EXPO T he Fruit Growers News and Vegetable Growers News recognized the hard work of the Fruit + Vegetable 40 Under 40 Award Class of 2023 during a reception Dec. 5 at the Great Lakes Fruit, Vegetable & Farm Market EXPO. For photos and bios of the 40 fruit and vegetable industry honorees, see our online special section on the program. 2023 Fruit + Vegetable 40 Under 40 Award winners Andrew Kirk Troy Bland Anna Testen Christopher Gottschalk Cory Justus Justin Ballew Leonard Burger III Marcio Resende Ethan Rosen Travis Torrey Andrew DeGroot Erin Doughtie Dane Hauser Leslie Holland George Zhuang Matthew Macrie Tara Oomen Amy Rial Ty Torrance Brent Christensen Bill Groenink Courtney Hamilton Griffin Cliff Riner Kelly Liberator Jason Stanton Joseph Sutton Mike Basedow Joshua Duley Emily Grabemeyer Luke DeHaan Jake Emling Rachel Itle Andrew Ochs Kyle Rasch Jeremy Shank Zach Wortiska Rebekah Alstede Modery Emily Gant Valerie Ramsburg Chad Reenders SEE OUR ONLINE SPECIAL SECTION Kodiak Bresko Red Tail Perfect shipping corn that is good for crate or tray pack. It has sturdy, clean, upright plant with an easy snap and short shank. Excellent husk package. Nice round beet with an excellent internal and external color and strong leaf insertion. It is suitable for the fresh market as well as processing and storage. Broadly adapted and vigorous with very high yields of tender and flavorful beans. For information on these and other Clifton Seed varieties, visit our website: www.cliftonseed.com or call (800) 231-9359 or (866) 342-5893 to find a sales representative in your area. ftil VEGETABLEGROWERSNEWS.COM | 13http://www.cliftonseed.com http://www.VEGETABLEGROWERSNEWS.COM