{"id":88725,"date":"2020-08-04T09:12:07","date_gmt":"2020-08-04T09:12:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.flad.pt\/?p=88725"},"modified":"2020-08-06T10:23:05","modified_gmt":"2020-08-06T10:23:05","slug":"richard-machado-covid-19-and-agrian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flad.pt\/en\/richard-machado-covid-19-and-agrian\/","title":{"rendered":"Richard Machado: COVID-19 and Agrian"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column column_width_use_pixel=&#8221;yes&#8221; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;0&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; column_width_pixel=&#8221;800&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Richard Machado, President and Co-Founder of <a href=\"https:\/\/home.agrian.com\/\">Agrian, <\/a>explains the different measures implemented to ensure the safety of its workers and the quality of its customer service. <\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Portuguese-American in California, Richard Machado founded <a href=\"https:\/\/home.agrian.com\/\">Agrian<\/a> more than a decade ago, an agricultural technology company in Fresno State. 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