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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Regulation”

orchard recycling

Agricultural Burning in the San Joaquin Valley Officially Set to End in 2025

Brian German March 4, 2021 Agri-Business, Regulation

The California Air Resources Board (CARB) voted to approve the plan to end agricultural burning in the San Joaquin Valley. CARB established January 1, 2025, as the absolute end date …

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ag burningorchard recyclingWestern Agricultural Processors Association (WAPA)
supreme court

Supreme Court Asked to Review Case Against California’s Prop 12

Jim Rogers March 3, 2021 Radio Reports, Regulation

The legal challenges to the animal housing requirements established in California’s Proposition 12 are continuing. The North American Meat Institute (Meat Institute) recently filed a petition with the U.S. Supreme Court for …

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North American Meat InstituteProp 12U.S. Supreme Court

On-Farm Readiness Reviews Still Available for Ag Operations

Brian German February 18, 2021 Agri-Business, Regulation

The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) is offering On-Farm Readiness Reviews (OFRRs) for small and very small farms. OFRRs are meant to help producers better understand the requirements …

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California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA)Produce Safety Rule
California Avocado Commission cac

California Avocado Commission Referendum Currently Underway

Jim Rogers February 18, 2021 Fruits & Vegetables, Regulation

Avocado growers are once again being asked to weigh-in with their thoughts about the California Avocado Commission (CAC). The state-mandated referendum vote is held every five years by the California Department of …

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California Avocado Commission (CAC)

CA Well Represented on House Ag Committee

Jim Rogers February 12, 2021 Radio Reports, Regulation

Chairman David Scott of Georgia welcomed new and returning Democratic Members of the Committee for the 117th Congress—many representing California. In a statement, Chairman Scott shares is hope for the …

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David ScottHouse Ag Committee
usda

Winery Wastewater Requirements Will Impact About Half of Industry

Jim Rogers February 10, 2021 Radio Reports, Regulation

New regulations from the state of California will unify water discharge rules for wineries and will impact almost half the industry. The State Water Resources Control Board adopted a general order for how …

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State Water Resources Control BoardWinery Wastewater
food

Winery Wastewater Guidelines Impact Half of All California Operations

Brian German February 4, 2021 Agri-Business, Regulation

A new set of winery wastewater guidelines will be imposed on a statewide basis. The State Water Resources Control Board recently adopted a general order regulating how wastewater will be …

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California winerieswastewater

Potential Changes to Ag Burning Regulations in the San Joaquin Valley

Brian German February 1, 2021 Agri-Business, Regulation

The San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Control District (District) is considering making changes to ag burn regulations. During a recent meeting of the District’s Governing Board, further restrictions were approved …

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ag burningorchard recyclingWestern Agricultural Processors Association (WAPA)

Animal Biotech Authority Becoming Point of Contention Between Agencies

Brian German January 25, 2021 Agri-Business, Regulation

A Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) pertaining to animal biotech authority is creating some confusion. Assistant Secretary for Health and Head of the Public Health Service at the U.S. Department of …

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BiotechnologyGenetically Engineeredgenetically modified

Industry Concerned with Proposed Increases for Mill Assessments

Brian German January 22, 2021 Agri-Business, Regulation

The recent budget proposal from Governor Gavin Newsom has raised concern among industry members in relation to mill assessments. California currently assesses a fee of 21 mills, or 2.1 cents …

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assessment increaseProduction costs

Time is Running Out for Further Ag Order 4.0 Revisions

Brian German January 20, 2021 Agri-Business, Regulation

The deadline to make any further Ag Order 4.0 revisions is quickly approaching. The Central Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board is currently working on another draft of the measure. …

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Ag Order 4.0fertilizerWater Quality

USDA Announces Hemp Final Rule, Formalizing Regulatory Requirements

Brian German January 20, 2021 Field & Row Crops, Regulation

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced the formal requirements for hemp production in the United States. The hemp final rule largely reflects the interim final rule that was …

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hemp farminghemp regulationsIndustrial Hemp

Industry Input Encouraged for Shifting Animal Biotech Oversight to USDA

Brian German January 14, 2021 Agri-Business, Regulation

The proposal to move some regulatory authority for animal biotech to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is receiving significant support. The Federal Drug Administration (FDA) has been the regulating …

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animal genomicsBiotechnologygenetically modified

Ag Order 4.0 Hearings Raise Concern Over Complexity of Compliance

Brian German January 12, 2021 Agri-Business, Regulation

The recent Ag Order 4.0 hearings have raised a level of concern as the timeline for adoption quickly approaches. The Central Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board went over proposals …

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Ag Order 4.0fertilizerWater Quality
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