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CA Sets Aside 40 Percent of Vaccine Doses for Hardest-Hit Communities

Today, California Governor Gavin Newsom announced that the state has set aside 40 percent of vaccine doses for its most impacted communities and established a vaccine equity metric to increase vaccinations in those communities.

Matthew Allen Mar 04 2021 in Agriculture

Western Growers Statement on Reintroduction of Farm Workforce Modernization Act

Irvine, Calif. (March 3, 2021) – In response to the reintroduction of the Farm Workforce Modernization Act in the U.S. House of Representatives, Western Growers President & CEO Dave Puglia issued the following statement:

Cory Lunde Mar 03 2021 in Politics

New One-Stop COVID-19 Hub for CA Employers

To assist with new challenges in health and the workplace caused by the pandemic, a one-stop hub for California employers to conveniently find up-to-date state and local county COVID-19 guidance is now available.

Jason Resnick Mar 02 2021 in Agriculture

Emerging Tech and Markets Analyzed in AgTechX Summit in March

On March 18-19, Western Growers (WG) members will join a cadre of leaders in agriculture, technology and academia at the Virtual AgTechX/Salinas Valley Ag Tech Summit to share how to best harness emerging technology and emerging markets.