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

sacramento

2019-2020 Legislative Session: ‘Bit of A Reprieve’ for Agriculture

Brian German September 14, 2020 Agri-Business, Legislative

The 2019-2020 Legislative Session came to a close on August 31 as members of the California State Assembly and Senate worked feverishly up until the midnight deadline. During a typical …

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laborlegislationregulations

Growing Climate Solutions Act Promotes Farmer Engagement with Carbon Market

Brian German June 8, 2020 Agri-Business, Legislative

The bipartisan Growing Climate Solutions Act that was recently introduced is aimed at addressing climate change concerns by supporting more participation in carbon markets.  The bill would establish a certification …

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Carbon Tradingclimate changelegislation

Farm Bureau Leaders Visit Capitol, Meet New Faces

Taylor Hillman March 19, 2019 Legislative

Representatives from the California Farm Bureau Federation can be found at the State Capitol several times per year, but their most recent trip to the Capitol allowed CFBF members to …

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legislation

Coalition Looks to Limit Future Agribusiness Mergers

Brian German November 5, 2018 Agri-Business, Legislative

A diverse group of organizations is asking Congress to put agribusiness mergers on hold for a while so their impact can be further evaluated.  A total of 213 “farm, food, …

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agriculture mergerslegislation
lawmakers

Federal Bill Aims to Prevent Local Regulation of Agriculture

Brian German April 6, 2018 Agri-Business, Legislative

A bill introduced by a member of Congress seeks to prevent state and local regulation of agriculture by prohibiting any additional restrictions placed on agriculture and food production when a …

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legislation
farm bill ncba

Farm Bill This Fall “High Hurdle” for Senate

Dan September 18, 2017 Farm Bill, Industry News Release

Getting the farm bill done this fall is a “high hurdle,” according to Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman Pat Roberts. The Kansas Republican told reporters last week it would be easier …

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2018 Farm BilllegislationPat Roberts

New Protections For Immigrant Workers on Horizon

Brian German June 16, 2017 Labor and Immigration, Legislative

A California legislative committee recently amended a proposed bill that will define the individual rights of immigrant workers while on the job.  The Immigration Worker Protection Act (AB 450) would …

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AB 450immigrationlaborlegislation

ICFA Lobby for Practical Cannabis Growing Guidelines

Brian German June 9, 2017 Legislative, Regulation

Members of the International Cannabis Farmers Association (ICFA) met with lawmakers and regulators in Sacramento to lobby on behalf of sun-grown cannabis farmers.   The visit comes at a crucial …

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cannabislegislationmarijuanaregulation
settlement

Agri View: Farming Proposals

Dan April 7, 2017 Agri View

Everett Griner talks about the effect of farming proposals and laws in today’s Agri View.

2018 Farm Billfarming lawslegislation
Refrigerate

Legislation Would Address Agro-Terrorism

Taylor Hillman March 6, 2017 Industry News Release

Bipartisan legislation introduced in the Senate and House of Representatives would address the potential threat of an agro-terrorism attack on the United States.

agro-terrorismlegislation
california

Congress Reintroduces Legislation to Cut Red Tape For Conservationists

Dan February 16, 2017 Environment, Industry News Release

The National Association of Conservation Districts is pleased to support legislation introduced this week in both the Senate and House to exempt America’s conservationists from unnecessary and burdensome reporting requirements. …

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