Press Releases

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March 29, 2016
PRESS RELEASE: Western Growers Opposes “Cortopassi Initiative”

IRVINE, Calif. (March 29, 2016) – Statement by Western Growers President and CEO Tom Nassif announ … Read More

March 24, 2016
PRESS RELEASE: Farm Groups Join to Oppose UFW Safe Harbor Exclusion Clause in Piece-rate Bill

THE FOLLOWING IS A JOINT-PRESS RELEASE ISSUED BY WESTERN GROWERS AND THE CALIFORNIA FRESH FRUIT ASSO … Read More

March 16, 2016
PRESS RELEASE: Over 100 Western Organizations Call on Congress to Pass Drought Legislation

The following Press Release was issued jointly but Western Growers, The California Farm Bureau Feder … Read More

March 12, 2016
PRESS RELEASE: Western Growers Praises Senator Feinstein for Support on Delta Pumping

IRVINE, Calif. (March 11, 2016) — Statement by Western Growers President and CEO Tom Nassif re … Read More

March 9, 2016
PRESS RELEASE: Western Growers Donates $1 Million to Bolster Food Safety Research, Marking $10 Million Milestone for Center for Produce Safety Campaign

WG challenges farm-to-fork industry partners to invest in food safety solutions with $1 million dona … Read More

March 7, 2016
PRESS RELEASE: Western Growers Takes Aim at Lost El Niño Water

Launches New Water Web Page and Digital Media Campaign IRVINE, Calif. (March 7, 2016) — Wester … Read More