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Family Farmers leads the charge in limiting new groundwater wells

03/30/23 6:35 AM By Brad Hooker

An Assembly committee has approved a bill to add more regulatory review for new groundwater wells, along with two others on adjudications.

Farmers: Pesticide notifications could ‘collapse’ California agriculture

11/03/21 7:25 AM By Brad Hooker and Sara Wyant

The Department of Pesticide Regulation is soliciting ideas for a new statewide system to notify residents ahead of pesticide applications.

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September 29, 2024

Open Mic: U.S. Representative Mark Alford

This week’s Open Mic guest is Representative Mark Alford. The Missouri Republican joins the chorus of other farm state representatives calling for a new farm bill this year. Alford supports the House Agriculture Committee’s farm bill with updated reference prices and improved SNAP benefits. He believes the EPA is overstepping its authority on tail pipe emission standards and regulation of crop pesticides. Alford says conflict in the Black Sea and Middle East could have extreme consequences on the U.S. economy and American people.

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09.27.2024

Agri-Pulse Newsmakers: Sept. 27, 2024: Mary Kay Thatcher on elections, ESA from WIA Summit

Nearly 1,000 women gathered in Denver for the Women in Agribusiness Summit this week. We connected with Mary Kay Thatcher from Syngenta to discuss EPA's Final Herbicide Strategy and an outlook for the November election.

Then, Terryn Lawrence from Rabobank discusses her experience at Climate Week in New York City and Fidela Irigoyen with Wells Fargo Agribusiness discusses water and ag labor challenges for the Western U.S.

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