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Experts to Discuss Water Rights and Use at 90th Annual Meeting Workshop

In California, legal and political conflict over water rights and allocations has erupted as the enduring drought tests the state’s complex system of laws and districts in unprecedented ways. In Arizona, water managers have started planning for historic reductions from the Colorado River even as the state’s political leaders must plan for the water demands of continued urban growth.

Jeff Janas Sep 24 2015 in Water Supply

90th Annual Meeting Early Bird Registration Rates End October 1 – Register Now

Have you registered for the 90th Annual Meeting yet? If not, now’s the time to do it since the early bird registration deadline of October 1 is quickly approaching. Why delay getting registered after the deadline and pay more for the same great events, workshops and festivities? Just a reminder that this year’s meeting is from November 8-11 in San Diego at the Grand Del Mar.

Jeff Janas Sep 22 2015 in Annual Meeting Membership

Center for Produce Safety Announces $20M Fundraising Initiative

The Center for Produce Safety (CPS) issued a press release today announcing the “Campaign for Produce Safety,” a major fundraising initiative designed to secure $20 million in funding over the next five years.

To read CPS’ press release in its entirety and to see a list of past and present contributors, CLICK HERE.

Jeff Janas Sep 22 2015 in Agriculture

Videos Promote Western Growers Transportation Program

Along with C.H. Robinson, our strategic partners in Western Growers Transportation Program, two recent videos have been produced that highlight the benefits from members’ use of the program. The videos, featuring The Wonderful Company and Dulcinea, function as testimonials to the reliability of the program and are being featured on both C.H. Robinson’s and WGs’ web and social media pages.

Jeff Janas Sep 22 2015 in Transportation

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