by Agricultural Council | Mar 23, 2018 | In the Know Newsletter
Ben Curti to be Honored with the California Cultivator Award The prestigious 2018 California Cultivator Award will be presented to Ben Curti, a third-generation dairy producer from the Tulare area, during Ag Council’s 99th Annual Meeting this week in Napa, California....
by Agricultural Council | Feb 26, 2018 | In the Know Newsletter
Legislative Update With over 2,000 new bills introduced in the California State Legislature since the beginning of the year, the State Capitol is bustling with activity and the measures will soon be considered during the policy committee hearing process in the spring....
by Agricultural Council | Feb 5, 2018 | In the Know Newsletter
Bill to Increase Pesticide Fines Fails Passage in the Assembly A bill to increase civil penalties for pesticide violations failed to pass the Assembly on January 29. AB 1419 by Assemblyman Bill Quirk (D-Hayward) would have authorized the Department of Pesticide...
by Agricultural Council | Jan 13, 2018 | In the Know Newsletter
Ag Council Applauds Gov. Brown’s Commitment to Safe Drinking Water in Proposed State Budget Governor Jerry Brown released his 2018-2019 budget plan on January 10, and Ag Council applauds the governor’s commitment of $4.7 million within his budget to take...
by Agricultural Council | Dec 22, 2017 | In the Know Newsletter
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from Ag Council Ag Council wishes you a wonderful holiday season and a joyous New Year. Thank you to our members for your support throughout the year as we work to represent you in the legislative and regulatory arenas. Given the...