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Nearly 170 farm groups are calling for federal help in getting personal protective equipment and COVID-19 testing resources for farmworkers.

Wildfires further impact grape harvest * UK: Ag still problem for trade talks * Hemp industry hopes for USDA delay

Chris Valadez, president of the Grower-Shipper Association of Central California, thanked CDFA Secretary Karen Ross for quickly sending masks to farmers.

United Farm Workers calls for state to step in * A new ARS center in Salinas * Ag exports forecast up, but China lags * RNC doubles down on reg relief

CA Dems ask Pence for N95s * Chlorpyrifos bill clears Assembly * Farmer: Economy ‘roaring back’ thanks to Trump * Dems pledge climate bill—but how?

Nearly half of California’s congressional representatives signed a letter yesterday to Vice President Mike Pence, who heads the White House Coronavirus Task Force.

In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, California’s state government is navigating a new world as leaders take the first steps in organizing public meetings from their dinner tables.