In Episode 3 of Jamestown Ope'n Forum, Vincent and Warren sit down with Mike Lawson, Director of Operations at Cavendish Farms in Jamestown.

As Cavendish celebrates 25 years in Jamestown and continues a major modernization project, Mike shares what happens behind the scenes at one of the community's largest employers. From workforce development and automation to community involvement and company culture, this conversation explores what it takes to keep a manufacturing operation running around the clock.

Mike discusses how Cavendish is investing in its employees, supporting local projects, partnering with community organizations, and preparing for the future of manufacturing. The conversation also covers Cavendish Days, workforce recruitment, technology in manufacturing, and the surprising journey a potato takes before becoming a French fry.

Whether you've driven past the plant for years or are curious about careers in manufacturing, this episode offers a fascinating look inside one of Jamestown's most recognizable businesses.

Guest: Mike Lawson Director of Operations Cavendish Farms

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