To emphasize the importance of organic production, Western Growers (WG) and the Organic Produce Network (OPN) have formed a strategic partnership, and this week announced that Western Growers will be the presenting sponsor of the Organic Grower Summit 2021. “Many Western Growers members are heavily invested in organic production, and many others are considering a ...
Groundbreaking initiative aims to accelerate ag automation by 50 percent in 10 years IRVINE, Calif. (April 15, 2021) – Western Growers (WG) is spearheading a Global Harvest Automation Initiative (GHAI) to accelerate harvest automation across the fresh produce industry, with a goal of automating 50 percent of harvest within 10 years. “For well over a decade, our ...
Register today for “AgTechX Food Safety,” a summit where top industry leaders will delve into technological solutions in the prevention and rapid diagnostics arena. AgTechX will be presented virtually, free of charge, this Thursday (April 22). Dr. Rodrigo Nieto Gomez, a geostrategist and defense futurist focused on the consequences of the accelerating pace of change ...
Join us as we speak to leading women who are revolutionizing agriculture through technology during our “WGCIT Farms to Incubators Virtual Panel” on Friday, April 30. Hosted by the Western Growers Center for Innovation & Technology, the event will delve into: burgeoning technologies being implemented on the farm; an insider look at technological development; and ...