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CDFA Issues Psyllid Advisory for San Benito County

The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) issued a Pest Detection Advisory Notice (No. PD05-2015) on April 27, 2015, indicating a psyllid was trapped in Hollister, California (San Benito County), on March 3, 2015.  In response to the detection, CDFA will treat nearby properties, increase trap densities and conduct visual surveys on find sites ...

Congress Introduces Trade Promotion Legislation; Western Growers Urges Swift Action

IRVINE, Calif. (April 6, 2015) — Today, Senate Finance Committee Chairman Orrin Hatch (R-Utah), Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) and House Ways and Means Chairman Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) introduced bipartisan, bicameral Trade Promotion Authority (TPA) legislation. This agreement is a critical first step to concluding trade negotiations and further expanding export opportunities. In response to…

Nutrition and Cancer Risk: Guidance from the Experts

We all know Western Growers members grow the best medicine in the world.  Embarking on the second year of our partnership with the American Cancer Society (ACS), Western Growers is spreading the word that a nutritious diet, including the healthful choices such as the fruits, vegetables and nuts our members grow, pack and ship, along ...

WG/ACS PARTNERSHIP: Preventing and Recognizing Skin Cancer

As part of Western Growers’ partnership with the American Cancer Society (ACS), we are sharing information such as the article below to help you prevent different types of cancer for yourself, your family and your employees. To find more resources to share or to arrange for a local ACS representative to speak at your company, ...