by Agricultural Council | Nov 28, 2023 | In the Know Newsletter
Blue Diamond Growers is matching donations up to $25K today — On this Giving Tuesday, please join Ag Council’s member – Blue Diamond Growers – in giving the gift of blue through a donation to provide FFA students with a jacket or other uniform...
by Agricultural Council | Nov 8, 2023 | Advocacy in Action, In the Know Newsletter
Photo courtesy of sitesproject.org — Governor Gavin Newsom announced on November 6 that he certified Sites Reservoir as an eligible infrastructure project to be accelerated under SB 149 (Caballero), which the governor signed into law this year to address the...
by Agricultural Council | Nov 3, 2023 | In the Know Newsletter
Ag Leaders Suggest Possible Improvements Rayne Thompson, VP of Government Relations & Sustainability at Sunkist Growers, testified before the Assembly Select Committee on Ports and Goods Movement on November 2 regarding the importance of ensuring that California...
by Agricultural Council | Oct 16, 2023 | In the Know Newsletter
The State Water Resources Control Board (the Board) announced on October 12 that it scheduled a hearing in Sacramento on April 16, 2024, to potentially place the Tulare Lake Groundwater Subbasin on probationary status under the Sustainable Groundwater Management Act...
by Agricultural Council | Oct 16, 2023 | In the Know Newsletter
Photo courtesy of Gov. Newsom’s social media feed on “X,” formerly known as Twitter. — Governor Gavin Newsom recently finalized decisions regarding legislation sent to his desk by the State Legislature. The governor and his staff completed...
by Agricultural Council | Oct 9, 2023 | In the Know Newsletter
Governor Gavin Newsom signed hundreds of measures over the past few days, including legislation regarding climate reporting, pesticides, and school meals. The governor signed the following bills over the weekend. · SB 253 (Wiener) Specified businesses must...
