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Ed Nikssarian is a native of Fowler being born and raised on the family vineyard and plum orchard. However, the small-town farm life for Ed was not limited to just permanent crops; the family had their share of chickens, geese, ducks, turkeys and even a dairy cow. Ed graduated from California State University, Fresno with a B.S. in Agricultural Science. Ed has managed farms that produced wine, raisin and table grapes and has also worked as a pest control advisor/salesman. During his career in grower relations and ag sales, Ed has also been employed in the nursery business, specializing in grape vines. He has been an employee of AGG since 2013 and is a great asset with his years of experience in the industry.