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California’s smallest farmers crippled by ‘regressive’ ag order

11/02/22 8:05 AM By Brad Hooker

A controversial water quality regulation is levying a disproportionate burden on California’s smallest growers, who are often low-income and non-English speakers, according to advocates. Yet, others push for an even faster adoption timeline.

Nitrate order could hit organic farmers hardest

12/10/20 11:31 AM By Brad Hooker

The president of Driscoll’s of the Americas said a new nitrate regulation in the Salinas Valley will be harder for organic producers to meet than for conventional farmers.

Daybreak West: Wheeler fires back at Newsom and Garcetti

10/28/20 10:57 AM By Brad Hooker

State studies canal needs * Judge denies environmental lawsuits * Critics plan new challenge to dicamba * Electric vehicles worry ag retailers

Judge denies environmentalists in farm water lawsuits

10/28/20 10:48 AM By Brad Hooker

A state judge has rejected three petitions by environmental groups challenging a 2018 regulation approved by the State Water Board.

Daybreak West: Ag Order seen as a heavy lift

10/27/20 11:47 AM By Brad Hooker

More Prop. 65 listings * EPA dicamba decision likely today

Water Board sees Ag Order as a heavy lift

10/27/20 11:24 AM By Brad Hooker

The Central Coast Water Board has held two more indepth meetings to review the many details and concerns of the proposed Ag Order 4.0.

Disease, wildfires and rats: Water quality regulation raises more issues for growers

09/30/20 9:25 AM By Brad Hooker

Farmers worry that a regulation requiring vegetative buffers along waterways could create habitat for invasive pests as well as fuel for wildfires.

Water board exceeds its authority with Ag Order 4.0, argue farm groups

09/16/20 9:29 AM By Brad Hooker

An ambitious water quality regulation known as Agricultural Order 4.0 sits on shaky legal ground, according to agricultural groups contesting the draft order.

Ag Order 4.0 could cut $700 million from the Salinas Valley lettuce market

07/15/20 7:28 AM By Brad Hooker

A new study shows how Ag Order 4.0 could have disastrous impacts on both growers and the Salinas Valley economy.

Daybreak: Ag Order 4.0 under discussion today

06/02/20 8:59 AM By Brad Hooker

VND eradicated in CA * LGMA targets grazing * House’s ag relief price tag

Open Mic: U.S. Representative Mark Alford

This week’s Open Mic guest is Representative Mark Alford. The Missouri Republican joins the chorus of other farm state representatives calling for a new farm bill this year. Alford supports the House Agriculture Committee’s farm bill with updated reference prices and improved SNAP benefits. He believes the EPA is overstepping its authority on tail pipe emission standards and regulation of crop pesticides. Alford says conflict in the Black Sea and Middle East could have extreme consequences on the U.S. economy and American people.

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Agri-Pulse Newsmakers: Sept. 27, 2024: Mary Kay Thatcher on elections, ESA from WIA Summit

Nearly 1,000 women gathered in Denver for the Women in Agribusiness Summit this week. We connected with Mary Kay Thatcher from Syngenta to discuss EPA's Final Herbicide Strategy and an outlook for the November election.

Then, Terryn Lawrence from Rabobank discusses her experience at Climate Week in New York City and Fidela Irigoyen with Wells Fargo Agribusiness discusses water and ag labor challenges for the Western U.S.

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