Oscar Arias Garcia
Oscar serves as the WACD Plant Materials Center Farm Operations Supervisor. Oscar started with the PMC in November of 2022. He came here with a background in farming and has extensive knowledge of mechanics. His experience and skills are a perfect fit for the PMC. He maintains and repairs equipment that ranges from a 1950 Ferguson T 030 tractor to a later model Case 125 Maxxum. Oscar is busy in spring, summer, and fall with many farm activities, such as, but not limited to, prepping the ground for seed beds, transplanting, and tractor work. Oscar runs the lifting crew during plant harvest in the winter and is responsible for bringing all the bareroot seedlings into our packing shed.