Jackson-Citrus, Inc.
Jackson-Citrus, Inc.
Sep 16, 2021
California Fresh Fruit Association's Ian LeMay Discusses Farm Workforce Modernization Act FRESNO, CA - As immigration and labor reform remain top of mind for California producers, California Fresh Fruit Association (CFFA) sat down with Senator Alex Padilla to address the current bill being considered in the Senate Chamber: the Farm Workforce Modernization Act (FWMA). Leading the conversation was CFFA President Ian LeMay, who, alongside other allied agriculture associations like California Citrus Mutual, Nisei Farmers League, California Apple Commission, and the Fresno County Farm Bureau, detailed the priorities they hope will be considered in the bill. I spoke to Ian to learn a little bit more about both the process and the hopes he has for this piece of legislation.
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