Ag Sec. Vilsack Announces Continued Progress on 2014 Farm Bill Implementation

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…provide producers with information on the Agricultural Risk Coverage Program and Price Loss Coverage Program, as well as the larger protection program for dairy and the non-insured crop disaster assistance…

Vilsack and CA Ag Leaders on the Importance of Commonsense Immigration Reform for California’s Economy

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…and grow the agriculture economy. A White House report projects that the elimination of immigrant labor in California could cause between $1.73-3.12 billion in short-term agricultural production losses, a significant…

USDA Announces Effort to Cut Energy Costs for Farmers, Ranchers, Rural Small Businesses

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…jobs and help America become more energy independent. When small rural businesses and farmers cut their energy costs with cleaner and more efficient energy, we are both helping their bottom…

USDA Announces Additional Support for Small and Midsized Farmers and Ranchers

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…USDA tools and resources available to small and mid-sized farmers, including information about today’s announcement, is available on USDA’s Small and Mid-Sized Farmer Resources webpage. Efforts announced by the Secretary…

Governor Brown Issues Executive Order to Redouble State Drought Actions

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…of any contract entered into pursuant to these directives. 19. For several actions called for in this proclamation, environmental review required by the California Environmental Quality Act is suspended to…