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SUSTAINABILITY Stewardship Index for Specialty Crops Western Growers partnered with the Stewardship Index for Specialty Crops to launch a grower-centric tool for measuring and benchmarking progress toward sustainability goals. This tool will be free to our members in 2022 and 2023.

Perennial Crop Climate Summit Western Growers hosted a Perennial Crop Climate Summit to discuss the impact of the Biden Administration’s climate agenda on agriculture, and to strategize on a shared path forward. REGULATORY COMMENTS Western Growers remained active in the rulemaking process, submitting multiple comment letters to regulatory boards and agencies – including the Food and Drug Administration, Environmental Protection Agency and the National Organic Standards Board – in support of science-based solutions to proposed regulations.

“ The WG Science team is passionately committed to developing scientific solutions, guidance and resources to serve and support their members and the entire fresh produce industry ~ with excellence, always. Amber Strohauer Strohauer Farms ”

WITH SCIENCE.

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