In addition to the significant increase in fertilizer prices over the past decade, specialty crop producers are under increasing regulatory pressure to improve nutrient management practices to protect drinking and environmental water quality. Nutrient management is among the issues at the forefront of agriculture today.
Don’t miss out the shotgun golf tournament this year at the Western Growers 88th Annual Meeting. It all starts with a bang Wednesday, Nov. 13 with breakfast and lunch at the Royal Hawaiian Golf Club.
The WG Membership renewal drive is approaching the deadline to have a chance at winning $500. All memberships that are renewed by June 21 will be entered into a drawing for $500.
In a startling and rare development, legislation sponsored by the United Farm Workers failed passage in the Assembly Labor and Employment Committee yesterday afternoon. WG and other industry groups have strongly opposed the bill.
