CAS TEAM
We are People, People and Customer Focused.
We are Team Players, Critical Thinkers. Problem Solvers.
California Ag Solutions is a solutions-based business.
We help identify problems that customers have and we strive to spot potential problems before they occur. Reach out if you'd like to join our team.
LEADERSHIP
Silas Rossow
President
Silas began his career at CAS in the fall of 2008 as a Customer Account Manager. In 2014, Silas began managing the day-to-day operations at CAS and is now a business partner.
Matthew Rossow
Vice President of Operations
Matthew oversees the daily operations of the company's equipment and facilities. He designs and engineers solutions to help our growers farm more efficiently
Monte Bottens
Founder, Partner
Monte is the Founder and Partner of California Ag Solutions, Inc. (CAS) in Madera, CA. He's also Founder, President and CEO of Ag Solutions Network, Inc. (ASN) headquartered in Moline, Illinois, where he leads the development and distribution of the POWER2GRO crop production system.
CUSTOMER SERVICE
Amanda Flores
Office Manager
Amanda is responsible for accounting, human resources, inventory, and order processing. Her focus is making sure all customer billing and questions are handled in a timely manner and with accuracy. Amanda speaks Spanish fluently.
Alondra Alvarez
Administrative Assistant
Alondra leads the way with customer service, connecting customers with the perfect CAS team member to help their farm. She also assists with inventory management and making sure CAS has the right products in stock at the right time.
AGRONOMY AND SALES
Martin Herrera
Customer Account Manager
Martin provides each grower customer with knowledge and expertise. From irrigation schedules to nutrient management, growers thrive with Martin's guidance.
Derek Lange
Regenerative Agronomist
Derek Lange is a third-generation citrus grower and cattle rancher from Tulare County, California. He has a passion for soil health and helping growers take the next right step for profitable improvements to their operations.
Richard Simas
Crop Consultant and Regenerative Ag Specialist
Richard helps growers reach their harvest goals by putting plans into action and putting data to work with the right timing, placement and product to fit their budget and crop.
PRECISION TECHNOLOGY
Bradley Abraham
Business Development
Involved in farming all his life, Bradley has a deep passion for agricultural technology and its ability to drive meaningful progress. He also served in the U.S. Army, and returned home to valley trees and vine crops.
Aleksandr Glukhoy
Vice President of Precision Technology
Alex oversees every aspect of Precision Planting from new design builds to helping growers upgrade their current systems while maximizing ROI.
Pedro De La O Guerrero
Precision Technology Specialist
Pedro knows the ins and outs of planter systems. From maintenance to upgrades, Pedro ensures planters are running at optimum capacity and are customized for each grower's needs.
LOGISTICS
Orlando Lopez
Logistics
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Salvador Tavares
Production Assistant
Update coming soon.
DJ Phanh
Field Operations Specialist
DJ blends and delivers customer orders, as well as helping with assembly and maintenance of the strip-till and planting equipment.