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Daybreak: Fumigant emissions up in valley

10/14/20 12:23 PM By Brad Hooker

tariffs fruits, nuts and wine * Biden beefs up rural outreach * Trump and Biden campaign, stakeholders spar

Farm groups see Prop 15 fight as ‘winnable’

09/30/20 10:10 AM By Brad Hooker

Polling shows the fight over Prop. 15 on the November ballot to be a tight race, offering hope for the coalition of farm groups that has been among the earliest opponents of the ballot measure on property taxes.

Daybreak: DPR extends comment period on neonic regulations

09/28/20 1:52 PM By Brad Hooker

Cal/OSHA gets more muscle * Foster Farms quells outbreak * DPR adds time for neonics comments * Crunch week for COVID aid deal

Cal/OSHA gets stronger COVID-19 enforcement for food processing facilities

09/28/20 1:39 PM By Brad Hooker

A Cal/OSHA board has approved a petition by labor groups for an emergency regulation to develop new COVID-19 requirements for employers.

Farm bureaus, other ag groups appeal to Pence for PPE, testing

09/25/20 10:59 AM By Brad Hooker

Nearly 170 farm groups are calling for federal help in getting personal protective equipment and COVID-19 testing resources for farmworkers.

Daybreak: Cox and Garamendi tackle water project loans in new bill

09/16/20 5:27 PM By Brad Hooker

Reps. TJ Cox and John Garamendi have introduced a bill that would expand low-interest, long-term loans for water projects.

Farm Bureaus, Newsom support Feinstein’s wildfire bill

09/16/20 5:22 PM By Brad Hooker

The American Farm Bureau and state farm bureaus for California and a dozen other states are putting their support behind a new bill aimed at wildfire mitigation projects.

“It is so terrifying”: Ranchers evacuate North Complex Fire, often without their animals

09/16/20 12:46 AM By Brad Hooker

For the third time in four years, Butte County rancher Megan Brown had to evacuate her land on Sunday. Others are struggling to evacuate in time.

Daybreak: Newsom to ‘fast-track’ climate regulations

09/14/20 12:13 PM By Brad Hooker

New details on sick pay legislation * Newsom endorses Prop. 15 * Trump’s regulatory reforms surge ahead * MFP investigation set for release

Ag disappointed with Newsom endorsing Prop. 15

09/14/20 11:56 AM By Brad Hooker

A broad coalition of ag and business groups are heavily opposing the ballot initiative, which proposes a tax increase on commercial property.

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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