Many in Pinal Welcome 'Ag-to-Urban,' with some Concerns

Many in Pinal welcome 'ag-to-urban,' with some concerns

CASA GRANDE — With the ink barely dry on Monday’s signed “ag-to-urban” legislation, many farmers and officials in Pinal County are grateful, although support among growers is not universal.

Groundbreaking Ag-to-Urban Water Law Promotes Sustainable Growth for Metro Phoenix Developers - Greater Phoenix In Business Magazine

Arizona Water Company celebrates Governor Katie Hobbs’ signing of the groundbreaking ag-to-urban water legislation, marking a pivotal moment in Arizona’s approach to sustainable water management and long-term water security. The newly-signed Senate Bill 1611 was crafted as a result of more than two years of bipartisan negotiations with farmers, homebuilders, conservationists, tribal communities, cities, water providers (including AWC) and policy…

Pinal officials, Rose Law Group applaud signing of 'ag-to-urban' bill  - Rose Law Group Reporter

(Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents property owners in advocacy of this bill.) Jordan Rose, founder and president of Rose Law Group who represents hundreds of property owners in the Pinal County area, tells RLGR: “This is one of the biggest things to happen in water since 1980 and we were honored to be involved.” By Bob Christie | Capitol Media Services Legislation designed to save huge amounts of water by allowing farmers across central Ariz…