by Agricultural Council | Apr 28, 2025 | In the Know Newsletter
— On April 5, 2025, the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) initiated the rulemaking process to identify “high-priority pesticides,” which may warrant increased use restrictions, registration cancellation, and/or expedited registration of...
by Agricultural Council | Apr 7, 2025 | In the Know Newsletter
By Ag Council President Emily Rooney — California’s policy landscape is shifting. While the state remains deeply progressive, we see a more moderated approach on key issues. Even among those elected and appointed officials who have long championed strict...
by Agricultural Council | Apr 3, 2025 | In the Know Newsletter
— Ag Council is pleased to announce our newly elected Board of Directors Executive Committee. We thank the group for their willingness to serve. Chair Melissa Frank, The Wonderful Company Vice Chair Blake Smittcamp, Wawona Frozen Foods Secretary Manpreet...
by Agricultural Council | Apr 3, 2025 | In the Know Newsletter
Ag Council recently held its 106th Annual Meeting in Napa, March 17-19 in conjunction with CoBank’s Pacific West Customer meeting. The event featured presentations from various legislative and regulatory decision-makers, as well as business leaders. The event kicked...
by Agricultural Council | Mar 5, 2025 | In the Know Newsletter
Ag Council announces our Annual Meeting general session panel, Single-Use Packaging – The Road Ahead, a discussion focused on the current and future landscape regarding the single-use packaging regulation in California. The panel, moderated by CDFA...
by Agricultural Council | Feb 18, 2025 | In the Know Newsletter
Ag Council announces California Natural Resources Agency Secretary Wade Crowfoot as the opening General Session speaker on March 18 during the 106th Annual Meeting. Ag Council’s Annual Meeting takes place March 17-19 at Meritage Resort & Spa in Napa, California....
