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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “California Department of Food and Agriculture”

livestock pens

Donations Help Fund Livestock Pens for Emergency Use

Dan November 26, 2019Dairy & Livestock, Industry News Release

(CFBF) — To help house displaced farm animals during times of disaster, portable livestock pens have been deployed to seven fairgrounds around California. The pens, purchased through a partnership between …

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California Department of Food and AgricultureCalifornia Farm Bureau Federationlivestock pens

Climate-Smart Agriculture Assistance Available Through UCCE

Brian German June 18, 2019Agri-Business

With so many different practices that can be considered climate-smart agriculture, it can be challenging for growers to determine the best course of action when contemplating different approaches.  UC Cooperative …

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California Department of Food and AgricultureClimate Smart AgricultureUCCE

Lowest Navel Orange Projection in Nine Years

Brian German September 14, 2017Fruits & Vegetables, Industry

The California Department of Food and Agriculture released the initial expectations for 2017-18 Navel orange production this week.  The forecast is estimating 70 million cartons of production, based on the …

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California Department of Food and AgricultureCalifornia Navel Orange Objective Measurement Survey
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Apply for Alternative Manure Management Program Grants

Brian German September 5, 2017Dairy & Livestock, Funding

The California Department of Food and Agriculture is now accepting applications for their Alternative Manure Management Program. Up to $16 million in competitive grant funding will be available. The deadline …

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Alternative Manure Management ProgramCalifornia Department of Food and Agriculture
CDFA

Apply for Grants Offered Through Healthy Soils Program

Brian German August 31, 2017Funding

The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) is currently accepting applications for two different grant opportunities being offered as part of the Healthy Soils Program (HSP).  Farmers interested in …

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California Department of Food and AgricultureHealthy Soils Program
vacancies

CDFA Announces Vacancies

Dan December 12, 2016Industry News Release

Nursery Advisory Board / Shell Egg Advisory Committee Six Vacancies on the Nursery Advisory Board The California Department of Food and Agriculture’s (CDFA) Pest Exclusion Branch is announcing six vacancies …

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California Department of Food and AgricultureNursery Advisory BoardShell Egg Advisory Committee

Schools partner to Share Love of Ag Education

Dan November 15, 2016Education, Industry News Release

by Jennifer Ray, California Foundation for Agriculture in the Classroom One of the great challenges of farm-to-school programs is taking the message from rural communities, “preaching to the choir,” if …

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agriculture educationCalifornia agricultureCalifornia Department of Food and Agriculture
The biogas digester at New Hope Dairy in Galt, Calif. began generating electricity in 2013. The system is capable of generating 450 kilowatts, enough electricity to power about 250 single-family homes.

CDFA Dairy Digester Research and Development Program

Dan November 7, 2016Dairy & Livestock, Industry News Release

Three public stakeholder listening sessions and one webinar are scheduled during November 2016 to discuss the Dairy Digester Research and Development Program (DDRDP). These listening sessions are designed to obtain …

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California Department of Food and AgriculturedairyDairy Digester Research and Development Program
vacancies

Future of Our Agricultural Community

Dan October 28, 2016Education, Industry News Release

Internship/mentoring program brings in ag students for summer study in public service The average age of the California farmer is about 60 – and it’s rising. Here at the California …

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California Department of Food and Agricultureinternship

Technical Review Committee Members Wanted

Dan October 13, 2016Industry News Release, Specialty Crops

California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) Secretary Karen Ross is welcoming volunteers with knowledge and expertise regarding California’s specialty crop industry to serve as reviewers on the 2017 Specialty …

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2017 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program Technical Review CommitteeCalifornia Department of Food and Agriculture

CA to receive $11.7M Funding for FSMA Produce Safety Rrule

Dan September 29, 2016Industry News Release, Vegetables

CDFA was recently awarded $11.7 million for state-level implementation of the Produce Safety Rule under the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). This follows the recent Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) …

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California Department of Food and AgricultureFood Safety Modernization ActProduce Safety Rule
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Funding for 2016 “CalAgPlate” Grant Program

Dan September 19, 2016Education, Industry News Release

The California Department of Food and Agriculture is currently accepting proposals for the 2016 California Agriculture Special Interest License Plate (CalAgPlate) grant program. This program makes available an estimated $257,000 …

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CalAgPlate Grant ProgramCalifornia Department of Food and Agriculture

CDFA Collaborates on Draft ‘Vibrant Communities and Landscapes’

Dan September 19, 2016General

From: CDFA Land use decisions, including development patterns, land conservation and protection, and land management practices, play a critical role in the State’s future and achievement of its long-term community …

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California Department of Food and AgricultureVibrant Communities and Landscapes
California Department of Water Resources

Funding for Ag Water Use

Dan September 1, 2016Industry News Release, Water

The California Department of Water Resources and the California Department of Food and Agriculture have released a DRAFT Request for Proposals (RFP) for a 30-day comment period concerning a joint …

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