May 2015 Issue

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May 1, 2015
California’s Worst Drought Tests Gov. Brown

California governors seem predestined to be beset by crises.  There is something about this pla … Read More

May 1, 2015
WG Board Convenes in Sacramento

In late March, members of the Western Growers’ Board of Directors engaged over several days in a s … Read More

May 1, 2015
AG TECHNOLOGY: WG Announces Major Investment in Future

Western Growers and Silicon Valley Global Partners (SVG Partners) have entered into an exclusive str … Read More

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May 1, 2015
WATER EFFICIENCY EQUATION: Reducing Use Per Unit Gaining Traction

With California now firmly entrenched in its fourth drought year in a row, the irrigation industry i … Read More

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May 1, 2015
DIRE STRAITS: Persistent Drought Reaches Epic Proportions

On Wednesday, April 1, Jerry Brown stood on a bare patch of ground in the Sierra Nevada Mountains an … Read More

Tony Rivero
May 1, 2015
Tony Rivero: representing Arizona’s 21st House District, including Peoria

(Editor’s Note: Questions and answers have been paraphrased for brevity and clarity.)   (Ariz … Read More