Items Tagged with 'California Association of Winegrape Growers'

As California faces one its worst infestations on record and grapples with a historic budget deficit, Newsom is proposing to fundamentally change the way government regulates pesticides, say industry advocates.

The Organic Trade Association has named Matthew Dillon as the group's co-CEO.

Daniel Hartwig has been tapped as the new president of the California Fresh Fruit Association, succeeding Ian LeMay, who has held the position since 2019.

An official defended the agency at the FIRA USA robotics conference in Salinas, but raised more questions in the process.

Cal/OSHA has drafted a proposal for an indoor heat illness prevention standard. But business and farm groups worried about the feasibility of the protocols.

JB Hamby has been selected to serve as chairman of the Colorado River Board of California and Mark Bassetti has been chosen to lead Duda Farm Fresh Foods as president

The California Association of Winegrape Growers has appointed Natalie Collins as interim president and the California Table Grape Commission promoted Alyson Dias to the new position of chief marketing officer.

California’s workplace regulator is considering measures to allow the use of autonomous smart tractors on farms, which could ease labor costs for agricultural operations. But labor interests are pushing back against the approval of innovative technologies.

John Aguirre, president of the California Association of Winegrape Growers, has announced he will step down from the helm and Michelle Connelly has resigned as CEO and executive director of the California Walnut Board and the California Walnut Commission.

Gov. Gavin Newsom has filled some more top staff positions which are important to California agriculture.