by Agricultural Council | Jun 11, 2015 | Advocacy in Action
Over 350 guests, including legislators and staff, joined Ag Council’s dairy members for the second annual Dairyfest event. Dairyfest is an ice cream social at the State Capitol in Sacramento recognizing June as Dairy Month and celebrating California’s dairy...
by Agricultural Council | May 21, 2015 | Advocacy in Action
On May 19, Ag Council members gathered in Sacramento for the association’s annual Legislative Day. Various industries and commodities were represented, each concerned with California’s ongoing drought and interested in building relationships with legislators from...
by Agricultural Council | May 21, 2015 | Advocacy in Action
During its annual Legislative Day held on May 19, Agricultural Council of California (Ag Council) recognized Assemblyman Henry T. Perea (D-Fresno) with the inaugural Influential Legislator Award. “Assemblyman Perea personifies what is good in a political...
by Agricultural Council | Sep 12, 2014 | Advocacy in Action
More than 20 Ag Council members met with state leaders and elected officials in June 2014 in Sacramento to discuss issues critical to agriculture. Attendees of this year’s Legislative Day represented a diverse array of commodities and allied industries. California’s...
by Agricultural Council | Mar 20, 2014 | Advocacy in Action
Ag Council held its annual Legislative Day on May 14, 2013 in Sacramento with a day of events giving our members the opportunity to connect with state leaders on critical issues affecting their businesses. Thank you to all of our members who attended this important...
by Agricultural Council | May 8, 2013 | Advocacy in Action
Fifteen dairymen and staff from Land O’Lakes, California Dairies Inc., and Dairy Farmers of America joined Ag Council for a Dairy Lobby Day at the state Capitol to support AB 31, which is a measure regarding dairy pricing authored by Dr. Richard Pan (D-Lodi). The...