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Posts By: Western Growers

March, 2025
Webinar: Resources for California Agricultural Employers: Rights and Responsibilities 

The California Department of Food and Agriculture, in partnership with the California Labor Commissioner’s Office and the American Business Immigration Coalition, invites you to an informative webinar designed to help agricultural employers navigate key federal and state regulations. Get the latest updates on I-9 audits, worksite enforcement, and worker protections to ensure compliance and…

Sens. Padilla and Tillis Lead Bipartisan Legislation to Improve Access to Agriculture Disaster Relief for Specialty Crop Growers

WASHINGTON, D.C. — As farming communities across the country recover from recent natural disasters, U.S. Senators Alex Padilla (D-Calif.) and Thom Tillis (R-N.C.), along with Representatives Jimmy Panetta (D-Calif.-19), Kat Cammack (R-Fla.-03), Zoe Lofgren (D-Calif.-18), and Austin Scott (R-Ga.-08), announced bipartisan, bicameral legislation to improve access to federal agriculture…

Facts and FAQs: U.S. Tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China—What You Need to Know

Updated April 10, 2025 President Donald J. Trump has paused the country-specific tariffs for 90 days, except for China. The 10 percent universal baseline tariff on all imports remains in place. This pause until approximately July 9, 2025 allegedly gives the Administration time to negotiate with various countries that have expressed interest in addressing U.S. trade deficit and barrier…

Strengthen Your Recall Preparedness – April 4 Meeting 

How confident are you in your facility's environmental monitoring and sanitation verification? Establishing a defensible clean break is critical in protecting both consumers and your business in the event of a recall.  Join George Nikolich, Food Safety Consultant and CFFA Strategic Partner, and Joelle Mosso, AVP of Science Programs at Western Growers, for an in-depth presentation and…

Management Strategies for Food Safety: Create an Environment of Support and Success Webinar

Navigating food safety compliance while meeting production goals is no easy task—but the right knowledge can make all the difference. Join Joelle Mosso, AVP of Science Programs at Western Growers, for a webinar designed to equip leaders with the skills to confidently manage the dual responsibilities of food safety compliance and production demands. Gain a clear understanding of the…