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Carla Thomas Carla Thomas is an Agronomist and Plant Pathologist for Western Farm Service, Inc. She received her Bachelor’s degree in Horticulture and her Master’s degree in Botany and Plant Pathology from Michigan State University. She worked at the University of California, Davis, Department of Plant Pathology for ten years with Dr. Doug Gubler. She worked with Western Farm Service, several universities and independent consultants to develop the world’s largest disease risk assessment network for agriculture in the world.
Carla is currently working with Western Farm Service to develop and implement the use of their weather system of 450 stations for making crop management decisions. The weather system is used for disease, insect, weed, fertility and crop growth stage information for a wide range of field and horticultural crops. She also is part of a team of WFS agronomists who are integrating the use of remote sensing and variable rate technology into commercial farming operations.
Carla Thomas Western Farm Service P. O. Box 5548 Santa Maria, CA 93456 carlawfs@msn.com 707-480-3306 phone 805-349-9720 fax
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