WESTERN GROWER & SHIPPER Published Since 1929 Volume XCIII | Number 6
To enhance the competitiveness and profitability of Western Growers members
Dave Puglia President & CEO Western Growers davep@wga.com
10 Regional Advocacy Groups Fill the Gap 14 Thinking Outside the Box 16 Putting the ‘Heal’ in Health Care FEATURES
Editor Tim Linden Champ Publishing 925.258.0892 | tlinden@wga.com Contributors Cory Lunde 949.885.2264 | clunde@wga.com Ann Donahue 949.302.7600 | adonahue@wga.com
ARTICLES 23 TRADE PRACTICES
41 WGCIT RESIDENT
WG’s Transportation Program Makes Notable Adjustments 36 Grimmway’s Jeff Huckaby
IntelliCulture Offers Digitized Equipment Management Platform
Circulation Marketing 949.885.2248 | marketing@wga.com
42 WGCIT SPONSOR
Advertising Sales Dana Davis 302.750.4662 | dana@tygermarketing.com
to be Named Grower of the Year at the Organic Grower Summit
Driscoll’s Innovation Driven by its Mission 46 WGCIT’s Food Safety Cohort Takes Direct Approach 48 The WGCIT Food Safety Cohort
38 Thank You to Our Sponsors of the
TOGETHER.
96 th WG Annual Meeting
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DEPARTMENTS
34 Western Growers Assurance Trust 40 Innovation 49 Update from the WGCIT 52 Connections 53 Contact Us 54 Inside Western Growers
4 President’s Notes 6 California Member Profile 20 U.S. Senator Profile 24 Science 26 Advocacy | California 28 WG Member Welcome & Anniversaries 30 Agriculture & the Law
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