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Citrus Saving Bill Goes to Governor for Signature

Calif. Assemblyman Mike Gatto’s (D-Los Angeles) bill meant to protect California’s iconic citrus industry from the spread of Huanglongbing (HLB) passed the Senate and is being sent to Governor Jerry Brown’s desk for signature.

Gail Delihant Sep 10 2013 in Agriculture

Kern County Discovers Presence of Asian Citrus Psyllid

The discovery of an Asian citrus psyllid in Kern County, Calif. has local officials investigating the full extent of its presence and what it means to the citrus industry.

Ken Gilliland Sep 10 2013 in Agriculture

Know Your Labeling Requirements

Recently, I’ve received several calls inquiring about what must be included on your shipping containers to ensure compliance with state and Federal laws.

In California and Arizona, master shipping containers for produce require three statements, often referred to as IRQ.

Tom Oliveri Sep 06 2013 in Collections and PACA Support

WGAT's Health Care Reform Webinar

Do you have questions about what health care reform means to you and your business? Join WGAT's General Counsel, Jon Alexander, for a discussion of new Health Care Reform changes

Jonathan Alexander Sep 05 2013 in Regulations

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