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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “Western Agricultural Processors Association (WAPA)”

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Western Agricultural Processors Association has Rebranded

Dan March 14, 2025Nuts & Grapes

The Western Agricultural Processors Association has rebranded to the Western Tree Nut Association (WTNA) to better represent and advocate for all stakeholders in the tree nut industry, including growers, holders, …

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Western Agricultural Processors Association (WAPA)
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Ag Industry Praised for Emission Efforts, Faces New Challenges

Dan November 22, 2024Agri-Business, Environment

The Western Agricultural Processors Association (WAPA) reports that last week, Chris McGlothlin, the Association’s Director of Technical Services, addressed the San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District’s Annual Study Session. …

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California Air Resources Board (CARB)Western Agricultural Processors Association (WAPA)
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Hits to Incentive Programs Expected in the Wake of Budget Deficit 

Brian German January 5, 2024Agri-Business, Funding

With a $68 billion budget deficit in the upcoming fiscal year, California farmers are bracing for difficulties in every facet of the industry. The deficit is expected to include significant …

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California budgetFARMER programWestern Agricultural Processors Association (WAPA)

Equipment Replacement Incentives Are Working

Brian German December 8, 2023Agri-Business, Industry

A recent event in the San Joaquin Valley highlighted the successes of equipment replacement incentives in helping to lower agricultural-related air quality emissions. Representatives from key environmental agencies celebrated the …

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Air Qualityemissionsfarm equipmentFARMER programWestern Agricultural Processors Association (WAPA)
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New Rules and Standards to Impact Ag Businesses 

Brian German October 24, 2023Agri-Business, Regulation

Agricultural businesses are looking at a variety of new rules and requirements that are going to require time and resources. President and CEO of the Western Agricultural Processors Association, Roger …

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heat illness preventionPaid Sick LeaveWestern Agricultural Processors Association (WAPA)
TRUCKS Act

‘Several Things to Overcome’ with Advanced Clean Fleets Regulation

Brian German May 23, 2023Agri-Business, Regulation

The Advanced Clean Fleets regulation has been approved by the California Air Resources Board. Between 2024 and 2042, commercial trucking fleets of 50 or more vehicles or companies with at …

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California Air Resources Board (CARB)electric equipmentemissionsWestern Agricultural Processors Association (WAPA)

Further Increases to Water Fees ‘Reprehensible’

Brian German October 25, 2022Agri-Business, Regulation, Water

The State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) has moved forward with a proposal to further increase water fees for several programs. President and CEO of the Western Agricultural Processors Association …

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agriculture waterCalifornia Water BoardProduction costswastewaterWestern Agricultural Processors Association (WAPA)

New Tree Nut Processing Laboratory Unveiled at Fresno State

Brian German April 5, 2022Almonds, Education, Pistachios, Walnuts

The Western Agricultural Processors Association (WAPA) and Fresno State have officially unveiled a new facility to provide agriculture students with hands-on training. The tree nut processing laboratory is a new …

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agriculture educationFresno State Universitytree nutsWestern Agricultural Processors Association (WAPA)

Concerns About Proposal to Replace Forklifts With Zero-Emission Equipment

Brian German December 29, 2021Agri-Business, Regulation

Several agricultural groups recently met with state officials to highlight some of the concerns related to a potential zero-emission forklift regulation. The California Air Resources Board and the San Joaquin …

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California Air Resources Board (CARB)emissionsWestern Agricultural Processors Association (WAPA)
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Potential Amendments to Conservation Management Practices

Brian German December 27, 2021Agri-Business, Regulation

The San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District is proposing amendments to Rule 4550 – Conservation Management Practices. President and CEO of Western Agricultural Processors Association, Roger Isom explained the …

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Air QualitySan Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District (SJVAPCD)Western Agricultural Processors Association (WAPA)
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Ag Groups and Lawmakers Concerned by New Operating Plan for Water Projects

Brian German November 2, 2021Agri-Business, Water

Several lawmakers and agricultural organizations have expressed concern regarding a new joint operating plan for California water projects. The environmental review process is being reinitiated for operating procedures for the …

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Central Valley Project (CVP)State Water Project (SWP)water managementWestern Agricultural Processors Association (WAPA)
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Despite Objections, State Water Board Votes to Increase Fees

Brian German October 29, 2021Agri-Business, Water

The State Water Resources Control Board (SWRCB) recently voted to further increase fees related to water quality and water rights. President and CEO of the Western Agricultural Processors Association (WAPA), …

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Irrigated Lands Regulatory Program (IRLP)water-rights feesWestern Agricultural Processors Association (WAPA)

Biomass Collaborative to Flesh Out Ag Burning Alternatives

Brian German September 1, 2021Agri-Business, Regulation

The California Clean Biomass Collaborative is looking into viable alternatives to agricultural burning. Requirements adopted by the California Air Resources Board will eliminate the practice in the San Joaquin Valley. …

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ag burningWestern Agricultural Processors Association (WAPA)

Ag Equipment Incentives Highlighted at WAPA Annual Meeting

Brian German June 28, 2021Agri-Business, Radio Reports

The Funding Agricultural Replacement Measures for Emission Reductions (FARMER) Program and other incentive programs are poised to receive an increase in funding this year. However, questions remain as to how …

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Chris McGlothlinFunding Agricultural Replacement Measures for Emission Reductions (FARMER) ProgramWestern Agricultural Processors Association (WAPA)
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