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The Western View: CDFA: Helping Ag Grow

Dan February 13, 2020 Western View

These days, it’s pretty easy to get upset with California government.  It seems to do more harm than good.  But sometimes it pays to remember  the good things that have …

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Proactive IPM Projects Tackle Weevils, Leafminers, Midges

Dan December 17, 2019 Field & Row Crops, Fruits & Vegetables, Funding, Industry, Nuts & Grapes

Three IPM projects (Integrated Pest Management) looking at potential issues facing California agriculture industries get funding from the state. The California Department of Food and Agriculture granted more than $1.1 million …

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Orchard Recycling Getting Closer to Financial Assistance

Dan October 28, 2019 Economy, Fruits & Vegetables, Industry News Release

Whole orchard recycling is a pricey practice, but financial assistance is on the way. The California Department of Food and Agriculture is looking to include the method in its Healthy …

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Ensuring Compliance with the Produce Safety Rule

Dan October 25, 2019 Field & Row Crops, Fruits & Vegetables

Inspections for the Produce Safety Rule began earlier this year and it is important to remember that the first step of compliance is the completion of the required Produce Safety …

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Public Comment Sessions for Healthy Soils Program Begin Today

Dan September 23, 2019 Soil

The California Department of Food and Agriculture will be hosting three public stakeholder meetings to provide updates on the Healthy Soils Program and receive comments and suggestions for the next …

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More Virulent Newcastle Found, Now in San Diego

Dan September 11, 2019 Industry News Release, Poultry

Statement from California State Veterinarian Dr. Annette Jones SACRAMENTO, (CDFA-September 6, 2019) — An ongoing investigation has determined that infected birds moved from within the virulent Newcastle disease (VND) quarantine …

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Applications for BIFS and IPM Programs Due Before November 1

Brian German September 10, 2019 Agri-Business, Funding

The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) is currently accepting grant applications for the Biologically Integrated Farming Systems (BIFS) program as well as the Proactive Integrated Pest Management (IPM) …

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More Virulent Newcastle Discovered

Dan August 23, 2019 Poultry

California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) recently announced another discovery of virulent Newcastle disease at a retail feed store in western San Bernardino County.  The discovery was made on August …

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DPR/CDFA Announce Team for Chlorpyrifos Alternatives

Dan August 15, 2019 Environment, Industry News Release, Regulation

Sacramento (DPR) – The California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) and California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) announced the members of a new, cross-sector working group created to identify, …

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Grape Assessment Increase, and Decrease

Dan July 29, 2019 Grapes, Industry News Release

SACRAMENTO (USD/NASS / CDFA) – For the 2019 crop year, the Pierce’s Disease assessment will decrease and the Grape Crush Report assessment will increase slightly. The Grape Crush Report assessment …

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Winegrape Assessment Rate Reduced by a Third for 2019

Dan July 3, 2019 Nuts & Grapes, Wine

The annual winegrape assessment rate is officially being reduced after being approved by California Department of Food and Agriculture Secretary Karen Ross.  At the last meeting held on June 17 …

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217 Projects Receive Nearly $13 Million in Healthy Soils Grants

Brian German June 17, 2019 Agri-Business, Funding

The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) recently announced that 217 projects have been selected to receive healthy soils grants.  Collectively, the projects will be receiving $12.48 million through …

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Addressing the Financial Challenges of Small Farms

Dan June 7, 2019 Economy, Funding

California’s regulatory environment can be challenging for the agricultural industry, particularly for smaller sized farming operations.   Administrator of the California Farm Bureau Federation, Jim Houston recently spoke during a State …

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Food Safety Workshops for Produce and Livestock Operations

Dan May 31, 2019 Dairy & Livestock, Education, Fruits & Vegetables

The California Department of Food and Agriculture is partnering with the University of California and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to provide workshops to encourage dialogue and cooperation between …

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