Bio

Robert Barkley

Chair President & CEO Barkley Ag Enterprises

Robby Barkley is President and Chief Executive Officer of Barkley Ag Enterprises, LLC, which provides administration and management oversight to affiliates Barkley Company of Arizona, Barkley Seed, Inc., and GreenGate Fresh, LLLP. Barkley Company of Arizona is a family farming operation based in Yuma, Arizona, growing vegetables, grain, and citrus crops. Barkley Seed, Inc., also based in Yuma, operates throughout the southwestern United States marketing wheat, grain and forage seeds. GreenGate Fresh, LLLP, based in Yuma, Arizona and operating seasonally out of both Yuma and Salinas, California, is committed to providing high-quality salads to the foodservice industry.

Robby supports forward movement in agriculture through his leadership and resources. He actively works with federal and state legislative and regulatory bodies to guide agricultural policy. In addition to serving as Chairman of the YCEDA Advisory Council, Robby continues to provide leadership and support to various national, state and community associations including as a Board Member and Past Chairman for Western Growers.