by Agricultural Council of California | Oct 1, 2026 | In the Know Newsletter
Governor Finalizes Decisions on Bills — Governor Newsom finalized decisions on hundreds of measures in recent days, and September 30, 2026, was the deadline for him to sign or veto bills. For an overview of the governor’s decisions on a variety of...
by Agricultural Council of California | Sep 30, 2026 | In the Know Newsletter
Ag Council’s Statement on the Signing of AB 2646 — On behalf of the thousands of farmers and the ag community we represent, Ag Council is deeply disappointed Governor Newsom signed AB 2646 (Krell) into law today. This measure increases the hourly wage for...
by Agricultural Council of California | Aug 21, 2026 | In the Know Newsletter
Ag Council Urges Key Changes to the SB 54 Program Plan — In an August comment letter, Agricultural Council of California (Ag Council) is urging important updates to Circular Action Alliance’s (CAA) California Program Plan to implement SB 54, the...
by Agricultural Council of California | Aug 11, 2026 | In the Know Newsletter
Legislators Enter the Final Stretch — The end of the legislative session is in high gear in the State Capitol. This week brings us to the final Appropriations Committee hearings of the year in the Assembly and Senate where about 850 bills are pending between the...
by Agricultural Council of California | Jul 10, 2026 | In the Know Newsletter
Panelists L-R: Rick Tomlinson – CA Strawberry Commission, Tricia Geringer – Ag Council, & Paul Towers – Community Alliance with Family Farmers. Not pictured, but participating remotely: Gail Delihant – Western Growers Association. Ag...