By Dennis Colley President, Fibre Box Association Executive Director, Corrugated Packaging Alliance The safety of our food supply is under intense scrutiny and arguably the number-one issue of concern to growers, shippers, foodservice providers, restauranteurs and retailers in this country. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), almost half a million deaths worldwide are…
A report released in January of 2016 indicated that training needs, and the states where Equal Employment Opportunity charges are most likely to be filed, are highest in Texas, California and Florida. Here are some of the results: • The highest number of national-origin discrimination charges were filed in Florida at 1,353 with California following ...
Western Growers Foundation has once again proudly partnered with the Arizona Department of Agriculture to award K–12 Arizona schools with $37,500 in edible school garden funding. We are excited to announce the 25 winning schools that will receive $1,500 each—plus seeds and educational materials—to grow and sustain their edible gardens. The grants will be awarded ...