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DPR unveils hyper-localized 1,3-D rules, despite ag concerns

02/18/20 3:41 PM By Brad Hooker

DPR has released new details on how it plans to reduce emissions under a set of niche pilot programs set to launch this summer.

Daybreak: State analysts reject Newsom’s climate fund, offer to cut water from bond

02/14/20 10:29 AM By Brad Hooker

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DPR to reduce 1,3-D emissions by 60% in Shafter * DPR advisors debate meaning of IPM and role of state funding for alternatives * SacBee leaps into labeling debate

Daybreak: New details on voluntary agreements have congressmembers hopeful

02/06/20 11:51 PM By Brad Hooker

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Some requirements eased for pollution reporting * State and feds want to make composting easier * Corteva will stop making chlorpyrifos

Daybreak: Experts talk SGMA at irrigation conference

01/28/20 12:43 AM By Brad Hooker

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One small town inspires statewide regulations on Telone * A farm equity center proposal advances to State Senate

Daybreak: Will SGMA pull California into a recession?

01/23/20 12:52 AM By Brad Hooker

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Leg responds to budget * Woodland wants agtech * Trump pushes EU trade deal

Daybreak: State sends aid to farmworkers hit by wildfires

11/18/19 9:49 PM By Brad Hooker

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Ag labor bill supporters look for GOP boost * Positive signs on China talks

What DPR’s new regulations on 1,3-D could mean to farmers

10/16/19 12:09 AM By Brad Hooker

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The California Department of Pesticide Regulation has released new proposals for further mitigating the soil fumigant 1,3-D.

Daybreak West Sept. 20: State, districts consider ag emissions reductions

09/20/19 12:04 AM By Brad Hooker

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Trade aid, partisan politics fuel feud * FDA pushed on hemp

Big changes or a band-aid for the Valley’s air quality challenges?

08/28/19 9:04 AM By Brad Hooker

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A draft environmental justice plan proposes big changes for the small San Joaquin Valley city of Shafter.

California lawmakers seek to revive cap and trade

07/12/17 5:41 AM By Sara Wyant

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CALIFORNIA, July 12, 2017 - California Gov. Jerry Brown and Democratic lawmakers introduced a proposal Monday to reauthorize the state’s cap and trade program in a renewed effort to battle climate change.

Agri-Pulse Open Mic: USDA Undersecretary Dr. Scott Hutchins

This week's Open Mic guest is Dr. Scott Hutchins, Undersecretary for Research, Education and Economics at the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Hutchins says the USDA's Proving Grounds for Network for AgTech will help farmers adopt technologies to improve production and boost efficiency. Hutchins says the USDA restructuring will streamline operations, strengthen leadership accountability and position resources closer to the ag communities USDA serves.

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Agri-Pulse Newsmakers: Karen Ross on California agriculture, water, MAHA, Prop 12

California agriculture operates at a scale and under conditions unlike anywhere else in the country, yet the policy decisions extend far beyond state lines. We spent the week in Sacramento for the annual Agri-Pulse Food and Ag Issues Summit West and caught up with California Department of Food and Agriculture Secretary Karen Ross to discuss the challenges, opportunities and innovations shaping California agriculture, and why the rest of the country should be paying attention to the Golden State.

Plus, Ag Council of California President Emily Rooney outlines concerning plastic and packaging regulations and Chris Zanobini, president and CEO of Ag Association Management Services Inc., describes the "regulatory jenga" plaguing California agriculture.

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