By Ellen Hanak California’s increasingly volatile warming climate is making droughts more intense, and complicating water management. A just-launched commodity futures market for the state’s water provides a new tool for farmers, municipalities and other interested parties to ensure against water price shocks arising from drought-fueled shortages. Taking a Wall Street approach to an…
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IRVINE, Calif. (March 18, 2021) – In response to the passage of the Farm Workforce Modernization Act in the U.S. House of Representatives by a vote of 247-174, Western Growers President & CEO Dave Puglia issued the following statement: “Today’s vote reconfirms the reality that well-crafted and durable legislation requires the input of thoughtful and ...
IRVINE, Calif. (February 26, 2021) – In response to the decision of the Superior Court to deny motions for preliminary injunctions restraining the California Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board from enforcing the Emergency Temporary Standards, a coalition of agricultural and business groups issued the following statement: “The health and safety of farm and ranch employees…