Arnold Dockstader
Farm Manager

Contact Information

  •  13055 W. McDowell Rd
     Suite E111
     Avondale, AZ 85392

Education

B.S. Agronomy, Crop and Soil Science, Brigham Young University – Idaho

Biography

Arnold joined Hertz Farm Management’s Avondale office in October 2025. He studied agriculture at the University of Arizona and finished his last year of studies at Brigham Young University – Idaho, graduating in 2018. Arnold has been heavily involved in managing Almond, Walnut and Pistachio farms across California and northern Arizona for the past five years.

 

Having been raised in central Arizona, Arnold grew up admiring the gritty hard work of farming in the desert. He had many internships during his time at the University of Arizona working with arid soils scientists, entomologists, and learning to utilize drones in Agriculture. As a Farm Manager, he has led massive projects, turning barren desert land into lush forests. He utilizes his background in science, technology, and farm management to ensure that Herts Farm Management’s clients are well taken care of.

 

Aside from his role with Hertz, Arnold is also a current member of the Arizona Air National Guard, serving as an Aircraft Maintenance Manager. He has been deployed in various roles, serving on local Arizona task forces, as well as foreign operations in the Middle east. Arnold cherishes every minute he gets to be at home with his beautiful wife Sammie, and their three children, Elena, Cruz and Rolland.

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Arnold Dockstader
Farm Manager

Contact Information

  •  13055 W. McDowell Rd
     Suite E111
     Avondale, AZ 85392
  •  602-932-5874
  •  ArnoldD@hertz.ag

Education

B.S. Agronomy, Crop and Soil Science, Brigham Young University – Idaho

Biography

Arnold joined Hertz Farm Management’s Avondale office in October 2025. He studied agriculture at the University of Arizona and finished his last year of studies at Brigham Young University – Idaho, graduating in 2018. Arnold has been heavily involved in managing Almond, Walnut and Pistachio farms across California and northern Arizona for the past five years.

 

Having been raised in central Arizona, Arnold grew up admiring the gritty hard work of farming in the desert. He had many internships during his time at the University of Arizona working with arid soils scientists, entomologists, and learning to utilize drones in Agriculture. As a Farm Manager, he has led massive projects, turning barren desert land into lush forests. He utilizes his background in science, technology, and farm management to ensure that Herts Farm Management’s clients are well taken care of.

 

Aside from his role with Hertz, Arnold is also a current member of the Arizona Air National Guard, serving as an Aircraft Maintenance Manager. He has been deployed in various roles, serving on local Arizona task forces, as well as foreign operations in the Middle east. Arnold cherishes every minute he gets to be at home with his beautiful wife Sammie, and their three children, Elena, Cruz and Rolland.