Biography

John Warmerdam is a proud father of four daughters (Gianna, Katelyn, Gabrielle, and Therese), and a loving husband of one wife (Christiana). He is a third-generation stone fruit farmer from, and life-long resident of Hanford, and manages his family’s business, Kings Orchards, LLC. He is dedicated to “farming better” and has been known for his work expanding regenerative agriculture practices on the farm, and is proud to have helped start the Farmer Ag Network to continue those efforts. He has, along with his wife, taught marriage preparation at his local Catholic church, and is a founding member of the Chesterton Academy of the Holy Hearts, a new high school rooted in the Catholic tradition, opening in the fall of 2026. In his free time, a rarity with farm work, he enjoys old movies, the New Testament, and rocking out on guitar when no one is around.