{"id":50725,"date":"2024-11-26T01:39:42","date_gmt":"2024-11-26T01:39:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ccof.org\/?p=50725"},"modified":"2025-04-02T19:32:27","modified_gmt":"2025-04-02T19:32:27","slug":"meet-our-board-liz-niles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ccof.org\/es\/news\/meet-our-board-liz-niles\/","title":{"rendered":"Conozca a nuestro CCOF, Inc. Junta Directiva-Liz Niles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Liz Niles es Directora de Cumplimiento de Sespe Creek Organics. Es miembro de la Junta del CCOF.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Liz Niles creci\u00f3 en una zona agr\u00edcola. Sus escuelas estaban rodeadas de huertos de limoneros y campos de fresas, todos cultivados convencionalmente. \"Crec\u00ed viendo fumigaciones a\u00e9reas\", dice, \"y me enviaban a casa avisos que dec\u00edan: 'Est\u00e1n fumigando, as\u00ed que hoy no participaremos en el recreo, quiz\u00e1 quiera que su hijo se quede en casa'. Fue mi introducci\u00f3n a esa conexi\u00f3n: \u00bfpor qu\u00e9 no se nos permite salir fuera?\".<\/p>\n<p>\"A medida que crec\u00eda y aprend\u00eda, empec\u00e9 a o\u00edr hablar m\u00e1s de pesticidas y exposici\u00f3n, y de los riesgos no s\u00f3lo para los trabajadores agr\u00edcolas, sino para comunidades locales enteras\", recuerda Liz.  \"En un momento dado, hubo una producci\u00f3n teatral sobre los elevados niveles de c\u00e1ncer en los profesores de secundaria del colegio al que yo asist\u00eda\".<\/p>\n<p>Mientras estudiaba Ciencias y Pol\u00edticas Medioambientales en la Universidad de Berkeley, Liz busc\u00f3 un conocimiento m\u00e1s profundo de las repercusiones sociales y medioambientales de los planteamientos agr\u00edcolas. \"Despert\u00f3 en ella una pasi\u00f3n por la sostenibilidad\", dice, \"observando la forma en que estamos cultivando a gran escala y los efectos que est\u00e1 teniendo en nuestra salud y el medio ambiente.\"<\/p>\n<p>Liz asisti\u00f3 a todas las clases que pudo sobre sistemas alimentarios y particip\u00f3 activamente en el huerto org\u00e1nico estudiantil. Despu\u00e9s de graduarse, se traslad\u00f3 a Portland (Oreg\u00f3n), donde trabaj\u00f3 para una organizaci\u00f3n que apoyaba a los agricultores de ar\u00e1ndanos rojos que estaban convirtiendo sus tierras en org\u00e1nicas. La organizaci\u00f3n compraba ar\u00e1ndanos a un precio de transici\u00f3n, creando un mercado para que los agricultores no perdieran ingresos mientras sus tierras se convert\u00edan en ecol\u00f3gicas. Dice: \"Fue una gran oportunidad de aprendizaje sobre el proceso de certificaci\u00f3n y sobre la importancia de apoyar a los agricultores.\"<\/p>\n<p>Liz trabaja actualmente en Sespe Creek Organics con John Wise (del Wise Ranch en Fillmore, CA, que es cliente de CCOF desde hace mucho tiempo con certificaci\u00f3n org\u00e1nica). \"Mi jefe, John, lleva cultivando org\u00e1nicamente desde el principio, cuando los agricultores certificaban a otros agricultores\", dice. \"Fue miembro de la junta de CCOF durante muchos a\u00f1os. Cuando CCOF se puso en contacto conmigo para decirme que su secci\u00f3n de la Costa Sur estaba buscando un miembro para la junta, John me dijo que pensaba que yo ser\u00eda estupenda. Me alegr\u00e9 de tener la oportunidad de involucrarme m\u00e1s con la comunidad org\u00e1nica local y en general.\"<\/p>\n<p>Liz fue elegida miembro de la junta del CCOF y recientemente fue reelegida para un segundo mandato. \"Ha sido una oportunidad maravillosa para aprender m\u00e1s sobre pol\u00edtica org\u00e1nica a nivel estatal y federal\", afirma. \"Es una forma satisfactoria de servir no s\u00f3lo a las granjas locales en mi cap\u00edtulo, sino tambi\u00e9n de involucrarme en la pol\u00edtica a mayor escala y dirigir la direcci\u00f3n que toma lo org\u00e1nico\".<\/p>\n<p>\"Para m\u00ed, apoyar lo org\u00e1nico da a los agricultores la oportunidad de influir en su entorno inmediato, en su familia y en su comunidad\", dice Liz. \"Cuando hablo con amigos y familiares, les animo a que apoyen a sus agricultores org\u00e1nicos locales. Es la \u00fanica forma de que lo org\u00e1nico siga creciendo, gane impulso y se convierta en la norma.\"<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liz Niles es Directora de Cumplimiento de Sespe Creek Organics. 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