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UC Davis taps two professors to lead Hemp Research Center and Mark Heising is selected as chairman-elect for the Environmental Defense Fund.

Ag gets a voice in carbon sequestration goals * Dogs know when citrus is under threat * Australia’s woes are opportunity for US rice

Water Board is taking comments on new wetlands protections * DWR posts groundwater plans * California must pull carbon from atmosphere

As the presidential primary season kicks off this week, President Donald Trump will use his State of the Union message to try to sell the public on the strength of the economy and the progress he's made on trade policy.

Dairy sued for $65 million, drawing pleas from farmers * EPA re-states Roundup safety

Newsom doubles down on supporting valley * In first hearing on climate bond, bill advances to Assembly

Kellie Adesina joins Bayer's crop science division, Ippolito International hires two to its sales and marketing team and the Public Lands Council has a new executive directo

Kalra revives deforestation bill * US turns up heat on EU * States avoiding USDA’s hemp regs

The Newsom administration is quietly exploring specialized trading markets, for both water trading and sustainable agriculture programs.