Posts By: Cory Lunde

Western Growers Statement on Revisions to Federal Biological Opinions

IRVINE, Calif. (October 22, 2019) – In response to the Trump Administration’s new plan that will guide the federal management of the Central Valley Project (CVP) in California, Western Growers President & CEO Tom Nassif issued the following statement: “We are encouraged by the federal government’s willingness to expedite revisions of the biological opinions that ...

Western Growers Statement on Introduction of Farm Workforce Modernization Act

IRVINE, Calif. (October 30, 2019) – In response to the introduction of the Farm Workforce Modernization Act by Representatives Zoe Lofgren and Dan Newhouse, Western Growers President & CEO Tom Nassif issued the following statement: “On behalf of Western Growers members, farmers across the country who depend on an adequate supply of labor for their ...