Items Tagged with 'CDFA'

During the three hour meeting, questions were repeated over how a definition will restrict the market for organic agriculture.

More than 30 authors of a CDFA-led study say flexibility is needed from local California groundwater sustainability agencies to allow water availability for cover crops.

An administrative law judge has upheld a $1.89 million penalty against Agro Research International LLC, Sorrento, Fla., producer of AGRO GOLD WS biological amendment, for alleged adulteration and organic mislabeling.

Some 33 urban agriculture projects have been awarded $11.7 million by the California Department of Food and Agriculture’s Office of Farm to Fork.

The California Water Resources Control Board said it still needs more than 40% of the required water usage reports that were due at the beginning of the month.

California’s Farm to School Program is opening up a new market for certain growers and supports locally sourced ,nutritious meals—but growing pains have started to show.

Agriculture groups and state-level agencies are calling on the Agriculture Department, the Food and Drug Administration and the Environmental Protection Agency to give rendering a greater role in their proposed strategy for reducing food loss and waste.

An advisory board to guide CDFA on the Fertilizing Materials Inspection Program has an opening that the department hopes to fill sometime next year.

The California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) has allocated more than $500,000 in the sixth funding cycle of the Proactive Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Solutions grant program.