October 11, 2019

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...

October 7, 2019

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...

September 28, 2019

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...

September 25, 2019

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...

September 20, 2019

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...

September 19, 2019

The Legislature Adjourned – What Happened? Listen to Ag Council’s Podcast to Find Out! In latest Capitol Farm Connection podcast episode, Ag Council’s team covers the flurry of policy activity in the State Capitol prior to the Legislature’s recent...