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Employee Spotlight: Tyler Ruddy
Meet Tyler! He is someone who’s grown right alongside the team and brings energy, leadership, and heart to everything he does. From starting at the Martin sow units nearly nine years ago to now overseeing all Tosh-owned finishing sites as part of the livestock regional team, Tyler’s journey is a true example of dedication in […]
Continue ReadingDepartment Spotlight: Martin
At Tosh Farms, the Martin Sow Department plays a vital role in the success of our operation. Representing breeding, gestation, farrowing, and gilt development, this team works together every day to ensure the health, care, and progress of our herd — and each other. From weaning and moving sows to insemination, pressure washing, and ongoing […]
Continue ReadingEmployee Spotlight: Joel Jaramillo
Joel Jaramillo plays a vital role at Tosh Farms, leading both the Nursery and GDU (Gilt Development Unit) departments. He is responsible for the daily management and development of weaned gilts selected by the Farrowing department—animals that represent the future of the herd. Since the early operational stages at Buena Vista, Joel has overseen significant […]
Continue ReadingDepartment Spotlight: Huntland
Welcome to Huntland, where every week is all about new beginnings — breeding sows, farrowing piglets, weaning them, and sending them off to their next adventure before starting it all over again! We’ve been part of the Tosh family since 2001, and we’re growing right along with our pigs — trading in old-school gestation stalls […]
Continue ReadingDepartment Spotlight: Human Resources
Every story starts with its people — and at Tosh Farms, that’s where Human Resources comes in. What began as a one-person department years ago has grown into a powerhouse of four, supporting nearly 600 employees across barns, fields, trucks, and offices. Our HR team has grown right alongside the farm itself, adapting, innovating, and […]
Continue ReadingEmployee Spotlight: James Stockdale
From the moment he steps onto the midnight shift, he’s the steady pulse keeping flat storage running strong. As the Flat Storage Lead, he oversees the nightly grind—literally—making sure the mill is supplied with the raw materials it needs to keep production moving. His nights are built around coordination, accuracy, and safety, guiding his crew […]
Continue ReadingEmployee Spotlight: Dereck Allen
Meet Derek Allen, part of our Construction Maintenance team here at Tosh Farms! Derek has been an essential part of keeping our operation running strong as a crane operator and maintenance pro—installing, repairing, and tackling any challenge that comes his way. When he’s not hard at work with his close-knit crew, Derek enjoys riding SXS’s […]
Continue ReadingEmployee Spotlight: Alberto Rodriguez
Since joining Tosh Farms in 2009, Alberto Rodriguez has been a cornerstone of the Farrowing Department. In his role, he oversees the daily organization of the team—assigning responsibilities, mentoring new employees, and ensuring that both sows and piglets receive the very best care. From training team members to solving challenges that arise, his leadership keeps […]
Continue ReadingJuly Employee Spotlight
At Tosh, we’re proud to shine a Employee Spotlight on one of our dedicated and valued team members, who has been a asset to the company for two incredible decades Gilbert Abundis-Garcia. Starting his journey with Tosh in 2005 as a seasonal worker, he quickly proved that he was here to do more than just […]
Continue ReadingDepartment Spotlight: Wash Bay Team
At Tosh, our Wash Bay Department is split between two locations: the Parker Wash Bay and the Henry Wash Bay. Across both sites, we have dedicated Wash Bay Technicians and Driers who play a critical role in maintaining cleanliness, biosecurity, and overall health standards across our operations. What We DoThe Wash Bay Department is essential […]
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