…workers, farmers and businesses. Left off the table was discussion around a Phase Two agreement with China. Meanwhile, Tai participated in the G20 Trade and Investment Ministerial in Italy Tuesday…
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Coverage Limits Increased Under California FAIR Plan
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The California Kitchen: Skillet Baked Chicken Thighs Untamed
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Comment Sought on Draft of California’s Climate Smart Strategy
…ways in which our farmers and ranchers can help protect the environment as they produce the crops and livestock so integral to the health, well-being, and livelihood of Californians.” The…
Nearly $2 Million Invested To Help Support Organic Industry
…National Organic Program, the initiative aims to support the long-term growth of the organic industry. “Organic farmers, ranchers, businesses and consumers all rely on a fair and competitive organic market…
Responding to Black Fig Fly in California
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Farm City Newsday Wednesday, 10-13-21
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Oil Prices Reach 7 Year High, Gas Prices Surge
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USDA Commits $25 Million for Programs reaching Underserved Communities
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Specialty Crops Program Deploys New Network for Inspection and Audit Services
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Helpful Tips to Getting Started Growing Vanilla Beans
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California Enters Domestic Mutual Reliance Agreement with FDA
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