Western Growers Colorado member benefits

S ince 1926, Western Growers has provided steadfast advocacy in public policy and regulatory affairs, diverse educational opportunities, and custom-built business services to ensure the health and vitality of the ag industry. Western Growers is wholly owned by our members, so we are able to reinvest the revenues from these services into public policy and political advocacy, focused science and technology research, legal and human resources expertise, and other programs that help safeguard the viability of agriculture for generations to come. Western Growers Government Affairs provides the strong, unified political voice needed to influence federal decision-making on costly legislative and regulatory matters, including crop protection, immigration and labor availability, water supply, air quality, food safety, environmental and workplace regulations, taxation, and trade. Direct access to our federal lobbyists Subscription to Western Growers Spotlight e-newsletter keeps you up- to-date on breaking industry news and important events ADVOCACY

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Western Growers understands the unique needs of the agriculture industry. That is why we offer expert, bilingual training to make learning convenient for you and your staff. From leadership skills, to human resources and employment law, to safety and risk management, you can count on us as your resource to solve your everyday workplace challenges

and training needs. Leadership skills

Immigration and labor Science and technology Safety and risk management FSMA training

INNOVATION

The agriculture industry has never faced so many challenges. To help our members do more with less, Western Growers launched the Western Growers Center for Innovation and Technology (WGCIT) in Salinas, CA. The Center was created to help identify industry priorities, discover technologies to address those priorities, set up testing, facilitate industry feedback and communicate progress to California, Arizona, Colorado, and New Mexico fresh produce farmers.

Western Growers Center for Innovation and Technology

Collaborate with innovators and entrepreneurs to solve the biggest challenges facing ag Gain early exposure to new and winning technology

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