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Specialty crop growers seek major expansion of farm bill support

02/23/23 2:54 PM By Philip Brasher

Specialty crop producers are looking to the next farm bill to expand crop insurance options and provide increased funding to address a number of challenges facing the sector, including needs for automation and development of new, safer pesticides.

Western Growers, Vice President of Innovation

CDFA funds ag tech curriculum from Western Growers

01/12/22 8:10 AM By Amy Mayer

Western Growers (WG) plans to bring high level ag-tech classes to California college students. The group has received a $750,000 grant from CDFA’s Specialty Crop Block Grant Program to bring training to an estimated 2,750 students in community colleges and four-year colleges and universities.

Daybreak: Record-breaking demand for Specialty Crop Block Grants

11/04/20 11:52 AM By Brad Hooker

Johansson’s recovery plan * Farmworker advocates mull H-2A challenge * USTR said to consider USMCA action

Daybreak: Newsom appoints an Audubon director to Water Commission

10/01/20 10:31 AM By Brad Hooker

Friant frustrated over veto * New questions about farm wage rates * Senate clears USDA funding

CDFA plans listening sessions on Specialty Crop Block Grants

08/18/20 7:33 PM By Sara Wyant

The California Department of Food and Agriculture wants public input on program priorities for the 2021 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program.

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03.24.2023

Agri-Pulse Newsmakers: March 24, 2023: Rep. Ashley Hinson, R-Iowa, Alexa Combelic, Joe Kakesh on WOTUS, biofuels and farm bill spending

The appropriations process is in full swing on Capitol Hill, and many ag policy issues are sure to be impacted by annual spending debates. House Appropriations Committee Republican Ashley Hinson of Iowa joins Agri-Pulse Newsmakers to discuss her priorities in the process as well as how the farm bill could be impacted by debt ceiling negotiations.

Then, Alexa Combelic with the American Soybean Association and Joe Kakesh with Growth Energy offer their thoughts on pending Environmental Protection Agency action on a host of issues facing the biofuels sector.

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