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Shining Light on Farm & Food Policy for 20 Years.
Thursday, November 21, 2024
Newsom’s plan to counter Trump’s biological opinions just got a permit * Surge in fresh produce demand * State rejects Fresno fairgrounds for field hospital
State also extended tax deadlines * All other legislative and regulatory hearings are being canceled * Last big holdout, Kern County closes schools * Klamath farmers appeal to Supreme Court
Bills take aim at school pesticides, H-2A workers and more * Natural Resources is adding an environmental justice role * California Farm Bureau opposes split-roll tax and Prop 13 bond
Trump charges agencies with delivering more water supplies * Perdue unveiling plan to cut environmental impact * Farm coalition looks to shape climate policy
Agricultural groups are applauding the new biological opinions issued by federal wildlife agencies Tuesday, but the more flexible approach to water management for the Central Valley and State Water Projects called for in the agency reviews has angered environmental interests.
Joaquin Esquivel, chair of the State Water Resources Control Board, spoke with Agri-Pulse on the Board's approach to working with ag to decide on recent controversial regulations.