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April 26, 2022
WG Seeks Participants for New Climate Change and Sustainability Working Group

The push for climate-minded policies at the state and federal level is getting stronger than ever. Countless proposals are being floated – from carbon emission reduction and renewable energy technologies to farm conservation programs and water quality. However, all these efforts currently overlook or miss a key point: their impact on – or usefulness to … Read More

July 15, 2021
Reminder: Wildfire Safety Compliance

In anticipation of another heavy wildfire season employers are reminded that wildfire smoke and subsequent cleanup efforts present unique workplace hazards. In California, Cal/OSHA mandates protective equipment (e.g., N95 masks) as a wildfire season necessity in areas where the current Air Quality Index (current AQI) for airborne particulate matter 2.5 micrometers or smaller (PM2.5) is … Read More

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Robby Barkley Barkley Ag Enterprises, Inc., Yuma, AZ