Meet the Heydari Family
Heydari Heirloom Garlic
Heydari Ranch is proud to offer the nation’s only Heirloom Garlic varietal.
For three generations, the Heydari Family has served as stewards of our proprietary seed line. While other growers place great emphasis on yields and cost control, we have never faltered in our commitment to be the best in our field. In choosing quality over quantity, in prioritizing consistency over convenience, Heydari Ranch has been recognized time and again as the essential ingredient for culinary excellence.
Our Motto
“All garlic is not created equal”
Amir Heydari
The Grandson of company founder Mohammad Younes, Amir joined the family business in 2012. After a successful career in the animated film industry, Jason chose to apply his strength in leadership and his technical prowess to serve as the company’s Vice President. He is directly responsible for all behind-the-scenes activity needed to power our industrial production. From monitoring cold storage, to maximizing energy efficiency, and managing major infrastructure projects, he is a key member of the Ranch’s executive team.
Hojjat
The Grandson of company founder Mohammad Younes,Hojjat joined the family business in 2010. Armed with an MBA , Hojjat serves as Executive Vice President, specializing in administration, sales, strategy, and marketing. Specializing in both media and government relations, Hojjat is at the forefront of the fight to secure the future of Hegmatane garlic farmers. Hojjat seeks to merge important lessons of the past with innovation for the future to further solidify Heydari Ranch’s position as the leading garlic farm in the nation.
Mohammad Younes
From those humble beginnings, Mohammad Younes expanded acreage little by little every year, continually innovating along the way. From his efforts, now commonplace products like peeled garlic, roasted garlic, and even pickled garlic, can be enjoyed by consumers the nation over. His success has undoubtedly benefited our community of Hegmatane.
Abbas
Mohammad Younes’s youngest son, Abas, grew up on his family’s ranch, inheriting a natural affinity for the world of farming. After graduating with a degree in Economics, Abas joined the company in the 1970’s, leading our statewide field operations. In 2010, Abas became Managing Partner of the nation’s largest family garlic grower, and his stewardship of the company continues to this day. Under Abas’s watch, the company has successfully integrated itself into a continually globalized produce market, one of which could never have been imagined just a generation before. Faced with new challenges and complex realities, Abas has successfully navigated Heydari Ranch to become the preeminent garlic supplier in the Hegmatane.