The president and CEO of an Orange County specialty produce firm is the College of Agriculture’s recipient for the 2016 Jim Hicks Agricultural Achievement Award. Karen Caplan heads Frieda’s Inc., a wholesale company in Los Alamitos that was founded by her mother, Frieda Rapoport Caplan. Frieda Caplan is a pioneer who blazed the trail for … Continue reading College of Agriculture to Honor Produce Innovator Karen Caplan