• Western Growers Compensation & Benefits Report – a 150-plus page report, which includes compensation and benefits-related statistics for the most common employee positions in the agriculture industry. • Excel Results – the compensation data in Excel- format, containing all data aggregates. • Executive Infographic—an easy-to-digest printout of the survey’s key findings, highlighting the executive level compensation positions. • Executive Compensation Report – a detailed analysis of key compensation-related statistics for executive- level positions in the industry. • Executive Compensation Calculator – a regression- based calculator that provides an estimated total compensation figure and expected “pay band” for executive positions, based on selected characteristics. • Searchable Results – allows users to aggregate the compensation data based on filters of their choosing. The Compensation and Benefits Survey is exclusive to members of Western Growers. If you’d like access to this resource but aren’t yet a member of WG, please contact us at wgmembership@wga.com. -Michelle Rivera
Florida Fruit & Vegetable Association’s Emerging Leaders Program Visits WGCIT Fourteen future leaders from Florida’s agriculture community visited the Western Growers Center for Innovation and Technology on Tuesday to hear pitches from the Center’s startups and learn about how the cutting edge of agtech could be implemented in their home state. Lead by CIT Executive Director Dennis Donohue, Sonia Tighe, FFVA Director of Membership, and Tori Rumenik, FFVA Director of Commodity Services and Supply Chain, the group networked with more than 10 startups during the event. The start-ups who participated in this annual event were: Provision, FarmX, Impello Biosciences, FarmWise, Ecorobotix, IntelliCulture, Desert Control, FarmNG, PickTrace, iTradeNetwork, AgTools, GVA, AgMonitor, EcoGrow Naturals. - Ann Donahue
WG Names Hudson Treloar as 2024 Scholarship Recipient Western Growers is proud to announce Hudson Treloar as this year’s WG Scholarship recipient. Hudson and his parents, Owen, WG SharePoint Administrator, and Julie Ann, met some of this year’s judges at a luncheon on August 2, where he was awarded $2,000. “I am delighted to be a recipient of the Western Growers scholarship, and I will endeavor to make the most of this incredible opportunity,” Hudson said. “This fall, I will be starting my Master’s in Aerospace Engineering at UCLA, and this generous gift will help me to finance my pursuit of higher education.” Hudson wrote in his scholarship application essay that his loftiest goal is to one day be part of the team that brings the first humans to Mars.
Western Growers 2024 Compensation and Benefits Survey Available for Purchase The most comprehensive analysis of California and Arizona specialty crop compensation data is now available for purchase. The Compensation and Benefits Survey provides invaluable insights for HR professionals and executives committed to attracting and retaining top talent in their organizations. The survey includes information regarding base pay, bonuses and total compensation data for 90 different job titles and comprises data for executive, sales and marketing, field, office and plant jobs. Purchase your copy today and get access to all this resource has to offer:
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