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California's Sierra Nevada snowpack should be well over 20 inches at this point, according to USDA's Meteoroligist Brad Rippey, but it's falling behind.

Ag coalition responds to Newsom’s Water Portfolio * A birthday gift to Wieckowski * Trump: India trade pact not likely until later

Rabobank analyst David Magaña shares insights on market expectations for California’s fruits and nuts.

DPR has released new details on how it plans to reduce emissions under a set of niche pilot programs set to launch this summer.

CalEPA boosts spending by 75%, as other states trim budgets * Citrus industry shares grievances with Trump administration * Hits keep coming for Bayer on herbicides

DPR to reduce 1,3-D emissions by 60% in Shafter * DPR advisors debate meaning of IPM and role of state funding for alternatives * SacBee leaps into labeling debate

CDFA board identifies a new threat to wine grapes * Candidates set for grilling on broadband, infrastructure plans * USDA sued for farm loan data

EPA taps Busterud as Region 9 administrator and Mission Produce gains a new COO.

Most of the top Democratic presidential candidates pitch a broad, generous public option for health care and other paths to cheaper, affordable care against Trump’s efforts to repeal Obamacare.

The Farm Service Agency needs to provide clear guidance to producers trying to enroll in the Conservation Reserve Program and re-examine its reductions in incentive payments, which are likely to discourage producers from signing up for the popular program.