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California Wine Leaders Urge Federal Funding of EGVM Eradication Efforts

CAWG, the Wine Institute, and Family Winemakers of California urge USDA to help provide full funding of European Grapevine Moth eradication efforts for 2013.

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2012 CAWG Annual Report Posted by Ron        0 Comments

CAWG’s 2012 Annual Report includes a Chair’s Report, President’s Message, financial reports and summaries, leadership information and California Wine Grape Growers Foundation updates. To view the report, please click on the CAWG 2012 Annual Report title above and then click on the PDF titled - Please CLICK HERE.

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2012 Election Analysis Posted by Ron        0 Comments

Cornerstone Government Affairs, in Washington, D.C., has provided CAWG with a 2012 Election Analysis. Click on the PDF link to view. 2012 Election Analysis (Ver. 1.2 11-08-2012).pdf

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CAWG Hires Director of Government Relations Posted by Ron        0 Comments

Top Policy Advocate Joins CAWG as Director of Government Relations

The California Association of Winegrape Growers (CAWG) has hired Brenda Coleman as its new Director of Government Relations.

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CAWG-Sponsored Legislation Signed Into Law Posted by Ron        0 Comments

Gov. Brown Signs Legislation to Protect Winegrape Growers from Nonpayment for Delivered Grapes

Gov. Jerry Brown signed into law AB 907, a measure that will better protect winegrape growers in those limited situations when wineries fail to pay for winegrapes that have been delivered, accepted and turned into wine. AB 907, by Assemblywoman Fiona Ma (D-San Francisco), amends the Processors Law of 1935, which regulates all persons who purchase from growers California farm products for processing.

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Night Work Safety Posted by Ron        0 Comments

Night work safety information is provided by AgSafe – dedicated to providing employers and employees in the agricultural industry with education and resources to prevent injuries, illnesses and fatalities. Visit AgSafe at www.agsafe.org

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