Posts By: Emily Lyons
Organic Grower Summit 2024 Highlights
Western Growers members and staff played a pivotal role at the 2024 Organic Grower Summit in Monterey, Calif. last week. The event commenced with a panel discussion titled “Will Agtech Make Organic Farms More Profitable?” Moderated by Walt Duflock, SVP of Innovation for Western Growers, the panel featured insights from Bartley Walker, Daniel Bernstein and Larry Jacobs. Another notable…
Sustainability Expert Gina Colfer Joins WGCIT for November Lunch and Learn
The November Lunch and Learn event at the Western Growers Center for Innovation & Technology (WGCIT) featured an insightful presentation by Gina Colfer, a licensed Pest Control Advisor (PCA) and Certified Crop Advisor (CCA) with a specialty in sustainability. WGCIT Director Dennis Donohue served as the emcee while Colfer shared her extensive experience and knowledge in organic farming and…