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Farm Organizations: Snow Survey Must Lead to Improved Water Supplies

Feb 02, 2017

When state snow surveyors visit the Sierra Nevada, they will find a snowpack well above average for the date—and California agricultural organizations say they hope that translates into improved water supplies for the state’s farmers and ranchers.

Western Growers Center for Innovation & Technology Celebrates One Year of AgTech Success

Jan 19, 2017

In Ag Tech

IRVINE, Calif., (January 18, 2017) -- Today, the Western Growers’ Center for Innovation & Technology® (WGCIT) celebrates its one-year anniversary as a premier technology incubator aimed at bringing entrepreneurs together with farmers to develop innovative solutions to the big

Western Growers Statement on Perdue Being Named USDA Secretary Nominee

Jan 19, 2017

In Politics

IRVINE, Calif., (January 19, 2017) -- In response to President–elect Donald J. Trump naming Sonny Perdue as the nominee to head the Department of Agriculture, Western Growers President and CEO Tom Nassif issued the following statement:

Governor Urged to Intervene in State Water Board Minimum Flow Standards Proposal Process

Jan 18, 2017

In Water Supply

IRVINE, Calif., (January 18, 2017) -- In a letter delivered to California Governor Jerry Brown yesterday, Western Growers President and CEO Tom Nassif urged the governor to direct the State Water Resources Control Board (Board) “to begin anew” on a proposal that would update mini

Western Growers Pleased Water Bill Now Law

Dec 16, 2016

In Politics

IRVINE, Calif. (December 16, 2016) -- Statement by Western Growers President and CEO Tom Nassif in response to President Obama’s signature on the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act (WIIN):

STATEMENT: Western Growers Commends Senate, Urges Presidential Signature

Dec 10, 2016

In Water Supply

IRVINE, Calif. (December 10, 2016) -- Statement by Western Growers President and CEO Tom Nassif commending the Senate for its passage of the Water Infrastructure Improvements for the Nation Act (WIIN) and urging the President to quickly sign the bill into law:

STATEMENT: Western Growers Supports California Drought Language in Water Bill

Dec 05, 2016

In Water Supply

IRVINE, Calif., (December 5, 2016) -- Statement by Western Growers President and CEO Tom Nassif in support of the bipartisan California water deal as part of the FY17 Water Resources Development Act (WRDA):

PRESS RELEASE: Survey Concludes Minimum Wage and Ag Overtime Laws Will Reduce Potential Farmworker Earnings

Dec 05, 2016

In Work Place Regulations

IRVINE, Calif., (December 5, 2016) -- Following enactment of California’s minimum wage (SB 3) and agricultural overtime (

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