Items Tagged with 'budget negotiations with the Legislature'

The Legislature has sent a budget plan to Gov. Gavin Newsom that preserves a portion of the state’s funding for climate-smart agriculture programs.

California lawmakers and the governor are hashing out the final details for investing billions of state dollars into a drought relief plan with long-term water investments and some benefits to farmers.

Gov. Gavin Newsom’s revised budget proposal would set aside $75 million to aid small agricultural businesses as the drought deepens.