Yesterday, Western Growers’ Board Member Sonny Rodriguez (The Growers’ Company — Somerton, Ariz.) and WG associate member, Phil Townsend, (Sunlund Chemical — Yuma, Ariz.) participated in the ‘Walk of the Farmworker’ tour on Arizona’s San Luis border. Hunter Moore from Arizona Governor Doug Ducey’s office and congressional staff from the offices of Arizona Congresswoman Martha McSally (AZ-2) and Arizona Senators John McCain and Jeff Flake also joined them. The tour was followed by ‎a meeting with local growers to discuss labor and H-2A issues, as well as water and food safety issues.  

For more information on the tour and meeting, contact AnnaMarie Knorr at (602) 451-0658.