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Card Check: Year One Recap and Insights Webinar
Join Raul Calvo, Owner of Employer Services Consulting, LLC. and Jason Resnick, Sr. Vice President & General Counsel at Western Growers, as we mark one year into the card check process. This webinar will recap the factors influencing the successes and setbacks of the UFW’s unionization efforts and the legal challenges involving the UFW and the Agricultural Labor Relations Board…
Resources for Seasonality and Transition Periods
[last updated 4.2.2025] Leafy Green Industry Stakeholders, We urge you to remain vigilant to maintain best practices during this seasonal transition period. To provide support during this critical time, please reference the resources below, including the recording from the webinar series hosted by Western Growers and the Arizona and California LGMAs covering this topic. Leafy Green…
EPA Unveils Final Herbicide Strategy
Strategy reflects extensive input of growers and other pesticide users WASHINGTON – Today, Aug. 20, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency released its final Herbicide Strategy, an unprecedented step in protecting over 900 federally endangered and threatened (listed) species from the potential impacts of herbicide, which are chemicals used to control weeds. EPA will use the strategy to…
Dacthal (DCPA) Product Handling Guidance Provided by AMVAC
Earlier this month, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the emergency suspension of all registrations of the pesticide dimethyl tetrachloroterephthalate (DCPA or Dacthal) under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA). Effective immediately, the EPA’s Emergency Order suspends all registrations- including all sale, distribution and use of DCPA…
In Memoriam: Western Growers Mourns Passing of Agricultural Leader Edward “Ed” Duda
DUDA announced the passing of Edward “Ed” Duda on Sunday, August 11, 2024. He was 91. During a career that spanned decades, Ed built a lasting legacy that will continue to impact agriculture for generations to come. His loss will be felt throughout the industry. Ed started his career as a third-generation farmer with DUDA in 1957. Throughout the 1960s and 1970s, Ed worked in various areas…
EPA Issues Emergency Order to Stop Use of Pesticide Dacthal to Address Serious Health Risk
WASHINGTON – Today, Aug. 6, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is announcing the emergency suspension of all registrations of the pesticide dimethyl tetrachloroterephthalate (DCPA or Dacthal) under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA). This is the first time in almost 40 years EPA has taken this type of emergency action, following several years of…
USDA Invests Up to $400 Million to Address Drought, Conserve Water through Production of Water-Saving Commodities
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will invest $400 million with at least 18 irrigation districts to help farmers continue commodity production while also conserving water across the West. This funding – which will support irrigation districts and producers in using innovative water savings technologies and farming practices while producing…