by Agricultural Council | Nov 17, 2019 | In the Know Newsletter
It’s Podcast Friday! Let’s Talk Water In Ag Council’s new Capitol Farm Connection podcast, Cannon Michael and Michael Frantz join Ag Council President Emily Rooney for a conversation about water issues and the politics surrounding water in...
by Agricultural Council | Oct 11, 2019 | In the Know Newsletter
Sales of the Pesticide Chlorpyrifos to End in California by February 2020 On October 9, the California Environmental Protection Agency (CalEPA) and the Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) announced that the sale of the pesticide chlorpyrifos will end in...
by Agricultural Council | Oct 8, 2019 | In the Know Newsletter
Meet Asm. Blanca Rubio on the Latest Episode of Capitol Farm Connection Assemblywoman Blanca Rubio (D-Baldwin Park) joins Ag Council’s Capitol Farm Connection podcast for a dynamic conversation about policy, politics, and a discussion about her background and focus in...
by Agricultural Council | Sep 28, 2019 | In the Know Newsletter
Gov. Newsom Vetoes SB 1 Ag Council Commends the Governor for this Veto Gov. Gavin Newsom announced last night that he vetoed SB 1. “We commend the governor for this veto and for recognizing that the measure would interfere with California’s ability to utilize the best...
by Agricultural Council | Sep 25, 2019 | In the Know Newsletter
Food Production Investment Program Accepting Grant Applications The California Energy Commission is soliciting applications for the Food Production Investment Program (FPIP). The program helps California food processors utilize cap-and-trade funds to reduce greenhouse...
by Agricultural Council | Sep 20, 2019 | In the Know Newsletter
It’s Podcast Friday! Meet Sun-Maid President & CEO Harry Overly Did you miss Ag Council’s Capitol Farm Connection podcast last week featuring Harry Overly, president & CEO of Sun-Maid? If so, be sure to listen by clicking HERE. Ag Council President...