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Ag groups file suit over California’s new COVID-19 regulation

12/31/20 1:07 PM By Brad Hooker

A coalition of farm and business groups filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles on Thursday challenging an emergency regulation recently adopted by the California Occupational Safety and Health Standards Board.

Daybreak: Farmworkers who choose not to get vaccinated

12/16/20 2:01 PM By Brad Hooker

Farmers losing insurance * Unlocking USDA’s farmer data * Biden urged to tackle climate for ag * High hopes for Biden’s USTR

More farmers in wildfire zones losing insurance plans

12/16/20 11:23 AM By Brad Hooker

A few isolated incidents have now spread throughout the state in areas of high fire risk.

California Farm Bureau hopes for more checks on state power

12/08/20 10:35 AM By Brad Hooker

At its annual meeting on Monday, the California Farm Bureau unveiled a new logo and new insights on state policy.

New Cal/OSHA rule will undo COVID-19 safety efforts, argue farm groups

11/25/20 9:29 AM By Brad Hooker

Ag groups worry a new COVID-19 regulation sets unrealistic mandates for protecting farmworkers in employer-provided housing and transportation.

California ag and water groups back Costa

11/18/20 11:00 AM By Brad Hooker

A list of 70 farm groups and water districts in California have asked House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to appoint Rep. Jim Costa as the new House Ag chair.

Daybreak: U.S. Supreme Court to hear California grower’s case

11/16/20 10:33 AM By Brad Hooker

China expands trade influence * Hemp wins first export aid

As energy rates soar, food processors leave the grid—or California

11/11/20 9:54 AM By Brad Hooker

Wildfire hardening, emissions regulations and renewable energy have driven up energy rates in California five times faster than the national average.

Farm Bureau President has a five-step recovery plan for California

11/04/20 11:40 AM By Brad Hooker

California Farm Bureau President Jamie Johansson has shared with Gov. Gavin Newsom a five-point plan for how agriculture can play a role in the state’s economic recovery.

Valley farmers could benefit from LA’s water savings

11/04/20 10:05 AM By Brad Hooker

A PPIC report finds partnerships between water agencies in the San Joaquin Valley and Southern California could help balance water budgets and bolster drought resilience.

Agri-Pulse Open Mic: Greg Tyler, President & CEO, USA Poultry and Egg Export Council

This week’s Open Mic guest is Greg Tyler, President and CEO of the USA Poultry and Egg Export Council. Tyler spoke with us while he was visiting Asian customers and dealing firsthand with issues like avian influenza, potential tariffs from the coming Trump administration, as well as a weak global economy and a strong U.S. dollar. Tyler says new trade negotiations and trade enforcement will be critical to grow market access in the presence of HPAI.

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Agri-Pulse Newsmakers: Jan. 17, 2025: Farewell to Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack

After serving 12 of the last 16 years as agriculture secretary, Tom Vilsack will end his tenure leading USDA at the change of administration Monday.

In an exit interview, he discussed the potential fate of climate and equity programs under the incoming administration and how his vision for USDA has changed since he first took office in 2009. He also discussed his ongoing concerns for the agriculture industry.

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