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Conway discussed the latest rollout of the Market Facilitation Program payments, the regulatory push towards consolidation and her first month in the role.

California lawmakers kicked off 2019 with more than 2,000 bills pummeling into print and ended the year with a dramatic 3 a.m. rally.

California received a $600,000 grant from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) to help California small businesses boost trade and exports abroad.

Senate Republicans are moving a fiscal 2020 spending bill for the Agriculture Department that tees up a fight with House Democrats over the relocation of two USDA research agencies to the Kansas City region.

Cotton growers who have been struggling with trade tensions and competition from synthetic fibers are increasingly under pressure from manufacturers and retailers to prove that their crop is environmentally sustainable.

An annual gathering of the National Association of State Departments of Agriculture produced language the state leaders hope will shape trade, climate, and food policies for the coming year.

Nestlé announced plans to achieve zero net greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, in part by working with farmers to restore land and limit greenhouse gas emissions.

Vision Produce promotes Lawton and Young takes over as president of AAPFCO.

Newsom pledges to veto SB 1 * Bills to reduce plastics are held from votes * CDFA releases stats on top crops for 2018