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Representatives, industry members implore Senate to pass ag labor bill
National and state agricultural leaders joined Republican members of Congress to urge legislators to pass bipartisan workforce solutions to address th... READ MORE »
Washington holds key to progress on ag labor reform
Custom harvesters, apple and other fruit growers, vegetable growers, dairy farmers, agents, associations and farm labor contractors were treated to a ... READ MORE »
CFVGA annual conference Feb. 28-March 1 to be live, virtual
The Colorado Fruit & Vegetable Growers Association (CFVGA) will hold its eighth annual conference Feb. 28-March 1, both in-person at the Denver Re... READ MORE »
Infrastructure bill brings victory for Western water users, agencies say
With President Joe Biden’s signature on the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act on Nov. 15, a national coalition representing thousand... READ MORE »
More water, conservation resources in reconciliation plan sought by coalition
With over 80% of the West currently experiencing severe, extreme or exceptional drought conditions, and more than 2.2 million acres of land already bu... READ MORE »
Senate passage of infrastructure bill applauded by national ag, water group
With nearly two-thirds of the West experiencing extreme or exceptional drought conditions, and more than 90 active wildfires burning across the U.S., ... READ MORE »
Senate action on ag labor reform urged by nearly 300 ag groups
On June 8, 288 agricultural organizations representing the geographic and commodity diversity of our nation’s farmers urged immediate U.S. Senat... READ MORE »
Ag interests seek more water investments in Biden infrastructure proposal
Recognizing the constructive elements of conservation, efficiency, recycling and watershed management included in the Biden administration’s initial... READ MORE »
Delaware Agriculture Week is a success in new virtual format
The planning committee for the annual Delaware Agriculture Week knew the safeguards to avoid spreading the coronavirus (COVID-19) would make the 15-ye... READ MORE »
Western water infrastructure in ‘desperate need of rehabilitation,’ group says
A national coalition of over 200 agricultural organizations and urban and rural water districts urged President-elect Joe Biden and congressional lead... READ MORE »