40 Under 40, Class of 2019

Jason Ruhlig

Company

Ruhlig Farms

Job Title

Owner/Manager

Accomplishments

Ruhlig Farms provides wholesale and retails products, including plants and fresh vegetables, to customers throughout the Detroit area. Ruhlig has been a member of Monroe County Farm Bureau for over 10 years and active on Michigan Farm Bureau’s Labor Advisory Committee for six years. He has served as chair of the committee for the past four years, shedding light on his first-hand knowledge of the H-2A visa guest worker program.





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