Articles Tagged with ''california''

Negotiations between the U.S. and China resumed this week after Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping agreed last month to try again to end their trade war, and California’s wine makers are hoping a resolution can salvage years of work to turn the Chinese into faithful customers.

The Assembly and Senate held a joint hearing on wine and the California wine industry looking at market trends and future challenges.

The California EPA announced that the acting director of the Department of Pesticide Regulation, Teresa Marks, will retire effective immediately. 

A bill proposing a streamlined approval process for housing revives decades-old debates.

From California to Georgia, farmers can’t find enough workers to harvest their crops or milk their cows. Combined with Congress’s decades-long failure to act on long-promised comprehensive immigration reform, the result is that U.S. consumers are paying more for a less-secure food supply as more production moves south of the Mexican border in search of farm labor.