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Shining Light on Farm & Food Policy for 20 Years.
Thursday, September 26, 2024
Farmers in California’s second most populous county are pleading for more flexibility with a pending regulation at the San Diego Regional Water Quality Control Board.
A progressive Bay Area lawmaker is proposing legislation claiming to protect the health and lives of schoolchildren in California’s agricultural communities, frustrating lawmakers in those communities.
Political pressure from the Newsom administration to overhaul the pesticide regulatory system has led to an erosion of trust that is shaking the foundation of the partnership between county and state governments.
Ag experts and county officials are warning the impacts could extend to smaller operations and support industries while setting California back on its climate goals. Despite the dire economic outlook, animal rights activists maintain that large dairies must close.
The California Agricultural Commissioners and Sealers Association has shared “serious concerns” over dramatic decline in its relationship with the Department of Pesticide Regulation.