by Agricultural Council | Sep 6, 2019 | In the Know Newsletter
Take Action TODAY on SB 1 Ag Council is asking for your help TODAY to oppose SB 1 (Atkins), unless it is amended. Click the “Learn More” link below to easily send an email to your Assembly representative. SB 1 locks-in the last date of former President...
by Agricultural Council | Aug 26, 2019 | In the Know Newsletter
Legislative Activity – Spotlight on SB 1 & Implications for Ag With three weeks until the California State Legislature adjourns for the year, many bills remain pending consideration. One of those measures is SB 1, which establishes certain federal...
by Agricultural Council | Aug 16, 2019 | In the Know Newsletter
It’s Podcast Friday! Meet Ashley Boren – The Unconventional Conservationist In today’s Capitol Farm Connection podcast, Ag Council President Emily Rooney interviews Sustainable Conservation Executive Director Ashley Boren to talk about the nonprofit’s...
by Agricultural Council | Aug 9, 2019 | In the Know Newsletter
Air Resources Board Improves Criteria Pollutant Regulation In the final version of the criteria pollutant regulation recently released, the California Air Resources Board (CARB) improved its mandatory reporting rule for criteria pollutants. Food processors in the cap...
by Agricultural Council | Jul 26, 2019 | In the Know Newsletter
Ag Council Visits Capitol Hill to Urge Passage of USMCA Ag Council President Emily Rooney participated in an advocacy fly-in to Capitol Hill in Washington, DC as part of an effort this week by the National Council of Farmer Cooperatives (NCFC) and other agricultural...
by Agricultural Council | Jul 24, 2019 | In the Know Newsletter
Gov. Newsom Signs Bill to Establish the Safe & Affordable Drinking Water Fund After a tremendous advocacy effort and in a monumental step to provide ongoing access to clean water for all Californians, Governor Gavin Newsom signed SB 200 in Sanger today to create...
