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Farm to school grows into a ‘third marketing’ value for farmers

02/14/24 7:10 AM By Brad Hooker

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.

Tech challenge that focuses on small farms invites competitors

09/22/21 8:11 AM By Amy Mayer

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With a focus on bringing the latest designs, innovations and technology to small farms, the Community Alliance with Family Farmers has announced its second Small Farm Innovation Challenge.

Why these outlier farm groups support Prop. 15

10/26/20 11:08 AM By Brad Hooker

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Two progressive ag groups are supporting Prop. 15, while state’s leading farm groups have strongly opposed it.

Farm groups see Prop 15 fight as ‘winnable’

09/30/20 9:10 AM By Brad Hooker

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Polling shows the fight over Prop. 15 on the November ballot to be a tight race, offering hope for the coalition of farm groups that has been among the earliest opponents of the ballot measure on property taxes.

CDFA distributes $1M for walnut pest control projects

08/12/20 7:44 AM By Noah Wicks

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The California Department of Food and Agriculture has awarded $1 million in funding to the Community Alliance with Family Farmers to support a project testing pheromone mating disruption and biological control programs to be used on a number of walnut pests.

Survey finds pandemic is ‘amplifying’ farmworker issues

07/29/20 10:51 AM By Brad Hooker

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Farmworker organizations this week released the results of a new study aimed at understanding how the COVID-19 pandemic has been impacting farmworkers.

Smaller farmers are ‘left out’ of aid programs

06/03/20 9:35 AM By Brad Hooker

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California’s small-scale specialty crop growers are feeling frustrated and left out by the “lack of inclusion” among federal aid programs.

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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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