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Tom Nassif Wins Agriculturalist of the Year Award

Apr 12, 2017

IRVINE, Calif. (April 12, 2017) – The California State Fair announced that Tom Nassif, Western Growers President & CEO, has been selected as the recipient of the prestigious 2017 Agriculturalist of the Year Award for his extensive contributions to the California agricultural industry.

Western Growers Opposes Proposed California Transportation Infrastructure Package

Apr 03, 2017

In Tax

IRVINE, Calif., (April 3, 2017) -- In response to the California transportation infrastructure funding package (SB 1) announced by Governor Jerry Brown, Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon and Senate President Pro Tem Kevin de Leon, Western Growers President and CEO Tom Nassif issued

Western Growers Supports Justice Department’s Focus on Felons, Not Farmworkers

Mar 31, 2017

In Farm Labor

IRVINE, Calif. (March 31, 2017) – In response to Attorney General Jeff Sessions’ statement on Fox News clarifying that the Justice Department does not intend to target illegal immigrants who have not committed crimes beyond illegally entering the country, Western Growers President and CEO Tom Nassif issued the following statement:

Western Growers Forms Partnership with New Mexico Chile Association

Mar 30, 2017

IRVINE, Calif., (March 30, 2017) -- The New Mexico Chile Association (NMCA) and Western Growers (WG) have announced a strategic collaboration between their respective associations.

Western Growers Applauds Senate Ag Committee Perdue Vote

Mar 30, 2017

In Legislative

IRVINE, Calif., (March 30, 2017) -- In response to the Senate Agriculture Committee vote to favorably report the nomination of U.S.

Jason Verhoef Promoted to Director of Employee Benefit Sales at Western Growers Insurance Services

Mar 27, 2017

In Insurance

IRVINE, Calif. (March 27, 2017) – Western Growers Insurance Services (WGIS) is pleased to announce the promotion of Jason Verhoef to Director of Employee Benefit Sales.

Illogical Federal Water Allocation to Farmers South of Delta

Mar 22, 2017

In Regulations

IRVINE, Calif., (March 22, 2017) -- In response to the U. S. Bureau of Reclamation’s initial water allocation announcement of 65% today for farmers south of the Delta served by the federal Central Valley Project, Western Growers President and CEO Tom Nassif issued the following statement:

Western Growers Statement on Waters of the United States Rule Executive Order

Feb 28, 2017

In Water Quality

IRVINE, Calif., (February 28, 2017) -- In response to President Trump’s executive order regarding the Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule released during former President Obama’s administration, Western Growers President and CEO Tom Nassif issued the following statement:

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