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Daybreak: CalEPA boosts EJ advocacy

10/21/20 10:49 AM By Brad Hooker

Sonoma wine hit by 2020 * Optimism for more ag aid * DEA challenged on hemp regs * Indoor farming gets funding boost

Report: Environmental justice plays a leading role at CalEPA

10/21/20 10:29 AM By Brad Hooker

A new report details how CalEPA hired environmental justice liaisons to elevate the representation of community advocacy groups in the decision-making process for regulations.

The state never saw these SGMA impacts coming

03/04/20 6:18 AM By Brad Hooker

A study released this week presents disturbing findings about impacts from implementing SGMA. Yet the state has never performed an economic impact analysis.

Daybreak: Ag groups plead with DPR over 1,3-D regulations

10/17/19 11:58 PM By Brad Hooker

Mexico tries to persuade Dems on USMCA * Kudlow qualifies Chinese promises

What DPR’s new regulations on 1,3-D could mean to farmers

10/16/19 12:09 AM By Brad Hooker

The California Department of Pesticide Regulation has released new proposals for further mitigating the soil fumigant 1,3-D.

Daybreak: Dow agrees on early end to chlorpyrifos

10/10/19 12:09 AM By Brad Hooker

Trump orders aim at regulatory relief * Warren pitches electric co-op debt aid

Big changes or a band-aid for the Valley’s air quality challenges?

08/28/19 9:04 AM By Brad Hooker

A draft environmental justice plan proposes big changes for the small San Joaquin Valley city of Shafter.

Productive ag land is degrading into “salt sacrifice areas”

07/10/19 10:26 AM By Brad Hooker

The impacts of salt and nitrate pollution are costing the state at least $3 billion per year and taking ag land out of production, with salts impacting the valley for decades to come.

Agri-Pulse Open Mic: U.S. Representative Frank Lucas

This week's Open Mic guest is Congressman Frank Lucas. The Oklahoma 3^rd District representative says covid, global military conflicts and trade have heightened concern surrounding the size of the nation's debt. He believes it is right to question government spending with proper oversight and says the upcoming budget reconciliation process will be the "wildest political rodeo" voters have ever seen. Lucas guided the legislature into approving the 2014 farm bill and wants to see a new bill this year.

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04.11.2025

Agri-Pulse Newsmakers: April 11, 2025: Rep. Newhouse on tariffs, USDA staff reductions

President Donald Trump this week temporarily paused country-specific reciprocal tariffs while those applied to China increased to 125%. We asked Rep. Dan Newhouse, R-Wash., how the move could change the U.S.' ag trading relationship with China and his thoughts on staff reductions at the Agriculture Department.

Then, Tim Lust from the National Sorghum Producers and Ken Barbic with Invariant discuss the tariffs, including how long producers can wait for government payments for market loss.

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