Jeana Cadby
Western Growers, Associate Vice President, Environment and Climate
Jeana Cadby is the Associate Vice President, Environment and Climate for Western Growers. She supports growers to lead the industry in sustainability to produce the freshest, safest, and most affordable fruits, nuts, and vegetables. She has her BS and MS in Plant and Soil Sciences and PhD in Sustainable International Agricultural Development. Jeana leads Western […]
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New Report: Guidelines for Biopesticide Validation and Adoption
Western Growers and the Bioeconomy Science Institute have published Guidelines for commercial field trials, grower assessment and industry adoption. Through a global collaborative effort involving industry and research experts, this framework was drafted at the International Biopesticides Research Workshop, sponsored by Western Growers, held in June 2025 at the University of California,…
What You Need to Know About PFAS and Pesticides in California
The Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) conducts one of the nation’s most comprehensive produce residue monitoring programs, collecting and testing thousands of domestic and imported fruits and vegetables each year. The term PFAS can vary widely and DPR independently evaluates each chemical individually to evaluate the impact of that chemical on human health and the environment. Read…
New Report: Guidelines for Biopesticide Validation and Adoption
Western Growers and the Bioeconomy Science Institute have published Guidelines for commercial field trials, grower assessment and industry adoption. Through a global collaborative effort involving industry and research experts, this framework was drafted at the International Biopesticides Research Workshop, sponsored by Western Growers, held in June 2025 at the University of California,…
UCANR Publication Reflects on INSV and Thrips in 2025 Lettuce Season
An article by University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources (UCANR) identifies important weeds that can host Impatiens Necrotic Spot Virus (INSV), particularly broadleaf weeds growing upwind of farming operations. Old and unmanaged weeds have the highest risk for INSV infection but there is still opportunity to manage and reduce the risk of INSV. USDA and UCANR have been monitoring…