Posts By: AnnaMarie Knorr

Arizona Legislature’s 2019 Session Come to an End

After approving an $11.8 billion budget on Monday evening, the Arizona Legislature adjourned for the year early this morning. Unfortunately, the budget was being held hostage for a policy bill, which is unprecedented but proved to be successful. Among the biggest achievements in the budget was WG’s priority bill, the sales tax clarification for fertilizers and ...

Governor Ducey Kicks Off AZ Legislative Session with 2020 State of the State Address

The Arizona Legislative Session kicked off yesterday with the State of the State from Governor Doug Ducey.  Similar to previous speeches to the Legislature, he laid out several innovative proposals he hopes to achieve in his 6th year as Governor.   His commitment to ‘protect our ag jobs’ was duly noted as he spoke of the ...

Reminder: Arizona Ag Department Providing Enhanced Export Services

The Arizona Department of Agriculture is reminding the agriculture industry of the range of export services it provides, as well as enhancements they have made in providing these services. Yuma County Federal and State Phytosanitary Certificate  Plant Services Division inspection staff will be offering a new 6-day-a-week service Monday through Saturday beginning on September 1, ...

AZ Ag Department Issues Reminder of Statewide Export Services and Enhancements

Ahead of the upcoming export period, the Arizona Department of Agriculture is reminding the agriculture industry of the range of export services it provides, as well as enhancements they have made in providing these services. Yuma County Federal and State Phytosanitary Certificate  Plant Services Division inspection staff will be offering a new 6-day-a-week service Monday ...