Articles Tagged with ''Friant-Kern Canal''

In a slew of bills signed and vetoed Monday, AB 2043 gained the governor’s approval while SB 559 and SB 1102 did not.

Wine grapes added to CFAP * USDA funding drama * CFAP-2 lauded, signup kicks off * Atrazine gets interim OK

Several proposals aiming to repair critical infrastructure like the Friant-Kern Canal were left behind this year.

Wildfire bill raises concerns and money for canal fix * USDA pivoting to CFAP-2

Food processors fear raised utility rates but attempts to win ag interests through infrastructure funding.

Incentives bills for ag are cut * Free N95s for smoke * AG takes on egg farm * H-2A approvals up * Organic calls for climate aid

Thursday was a day many lawmakers fret each year, as appropriations committees for both houses of the Legislature decided which bills to advance and which to cut.

Friant bill returns from the dead * Rice farmers look to Iraq

Senate Bill 559 has returned from the dead a year later and just before the close of session.