October 9, 2018

November General Election Ballot Measure Recommendations With the general election less than a month away and vote-by-mail ballots arriving in mailboxes soon, Ag Council’s board of directors recently voted to take positions on three November ballot propositions. Ag...

September 28, 2018

In Memory of Ron Schuler Ag Council’s staff and the board of directors were saddened to hear of the passing of Ron Schuler on September 13, 2018 after a courageous fight against cancer. Ag Council extends our deepest sympathies to Ron’s wife Laurie, his...

September 14, 2018

Ag Council President Emily Rooney Addresses Global Climate Action Summit On Friday, September 14, Ag Council President Emily Rooney spoke on a panel at the Global Climate Action Summit in San Francisco about how California’s dairy farmers are true global leaders in...

September 7, 2018

Legislature Gavels Down and Sends Gov. Brown a Plethora of Bills Before the final gavel struck down signaling adjournment of the California State Legislature on August 31, legislators passed a plethora of bills including a 100 percent renewable energy mandate for...

August 31, 2018

Statement on the Safe & Affordable Drinking Water Fund Despite a tremendous effort on the Safe and Affordable Drinking Water Fund  – SB 844 and SB 845 – the legislation will not be moving forward this session, which concludes tonight at midnight.  It is clear...

August 24, 2018

Urge Legislators to Support Access to Safe Drinking Water for all Californians SB 844 and SB 845 by Senator Monning (D-Carmel) and principal coauthor Senator Vidak (R-Hanford) establish the Safe and Affordable Drinking Water Fund to ensure safe drinking water for all...