Posts By: Dennis Nuxoll

WG Applauds Elaine Trevino Nomination as Chief Ag Trade Negotiator

Western Growers congratulates Elaine Trevino on her nomination to be the next chief agricultural trade negotiator at the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative. President Joe Biden announced Trevino’s nomination yesterday, and if confirmed, she will play a crucial role in elevating the importance of agricultural issues in U.S. trade negotiations. Trevino is a former ...

Bipartisan Infrastructure Package Addresses Critical Western Needs

By Dennis Nuxoll, Vice President, Federal Government Affairs Last year, Western Growers began working to create a coalition across the Western United States to insist that any infrastructure package that Congress passed must include significant resources for water infrastructure in the West. In early August, the U.S. Senate passed a bipartisan infrastructure bill that contains ...