family background / Conor grew up in a large Yakima Valley farming family growing juice grapes, learning organic methods and helping expand the farm’s apple acreage. He is the son of Carl and Jeannie Kilian and grandson of Ervin and Sharon Kilian. age / 22 crops / Apples and grapes business / Kilian Farms How did you get your start? The youngest I can remember was when I was about 7 years old, doing irrigation, riding 4-wheelers, spreading bins between the pears — seems like I’ve been doing that ever since. Being homeschooled, I remember hurrying through school work at […]