Michelle Rivera
Western Growers, Communications Manager
E: [email protected]/P: 949.885.4778 EXT 4778 Michelle Rivera serves as the Communications Manager for Western Growers, where she is responsible for ensuring effective internal and external communications for Western Growers members, industry partners and consumers across all platforms. Michelle has more than 15 years of marketing and communications experience in various industries, including adtech, consumer products […]
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Open Comment Period: Cantaloupe National Guidance Document
The draft of the first section of the National Cantaloupe Guidance Document — focused on Growing, Harvesting and Post-Harvest Packing shed activities — is now open for public comment. We invite industry members, researchers and stakeholders to review the draft and provide feedback to help strengthen the development of practical, science-based food safety guidance for cantaloupe…
New Voices of the Valley: The 411 on H-2A
Curious to know how America’s farms fill the jobs that are essential for our food supply? In this episode of Voices of the Valley, we dive into the H-2A program, a vital but often misunderstood part of our agricultural workforce, with Western Growers Senior Vice President and Legal Counsel, Jason Resnick. Whether you’re new to the topic or looking to better understand the legal and…
State Water Board to Host Workshop on Groundwater Recharge Permits
The California State Water Resources Control Board’s Division of Water Rights is hosting a virtual public workshop on May 15, 2025, to discuss surface water diversions for groundwater recharge. The session is tailored for stakeholders planning recharge projects in the upcoming winter season. The workshop will cover: Temporary permits – Guidance on applying for 5-year temporary permits,…
New Resource Highlights Alarming Trends for California Agriculture
Despite being the dominant agricultural force in the U.S., California’s oppressive legislative and regulatory environment is driving food production out of the state. Western Growers has compiled key data points into a handy booklet demonstrating the steady erosion of California’s farming economy due to the cumulative financial impacts of the state’s public policy climate. Insights…