Items Tagged with 'cap-and-trade'

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State takes ‘baby steps’ to bring agriculture into cap-and-trade market

03/17/21 8:05 AM By Brad Hooker

A bill that would set goals for carbon sequestration for natural and working lands lays the groundwork for private carbon markets.

Lawmaker frustrated with Sacramento’s ag policy apathy

03/01/21 12:00 AM By Brad Hooker

Asm. Cecilia Aguiar-Curry is frustrated with having to ensure incentives dollars remain in Newsom's budget for farmers.

Dairy farmers respond to Newsom’s 30x30 order: Restore incentive dollars first

02/17/21 7:51 AM By Brad Hooker

California dairy farmers have one clear message for the Newsom administration when it comes to combating climate change.

Jason Mraz sings the virtues of carbon farming to Legislature

02/11/21 11:22 AM By Brad Hooker

Grammy Award–winning singer and songwriter Jason Mraz is also an avocado farmer, with nearly two decades under his belt.

Newsom aims to restore climate funding, streamline regulatory reporting

01/11/21 11:10 AM By Brad Hooker

With a windfall of $15 billion, the governor plans to backfill a few ag-related programs.

Daybreak: Biden rejects Nichols in tapping EPA leader

12/18/20 11:35 AM By Brad Hooker

Urban sprawl threatens ag lands * Ag issues surface in COVID talks * Interior, EPA show climate focus * A father of CRP likes talk of increase

Urban sprawl threatens more farmland, warns climate group

12/18/20 11:24 AM By Brad Hooker

In a new report, CalCAN reviewed two incentives programs aimed at developing affordable housing and conserving ag lands.

Daybreak: Pace of change in CA water is 'not up to the challenge'

12/10/20 11:46 AM By Brad Hooker

New head of CARB * LA cuts tunnel spending * Ag Order 4.0 hits organic hard * COVID talks offer new ag aid * Ag groups fine with Vilsack * Bipartisan bill enlists USDA in climate aid

New head of CARB is a utilities regulator

12/10/20 11:15 AM By Brad Hooker

Gov. Gavin Newsom has appointed Liane Randolph to chair the Air Resources Board.

California’s success with dairy emissions is a model for the world, say UC Davis experts

11/11/20 9:40 AM By Brad Hooker

California’s strict goals for reducing methane emissions from dairies, when combined with incentive grants, has led to some early successes.

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Open Mic: Rep. Jackie Walorski, R-Ind.

This week’s Open Mic guest is Rep. Jackie Walorski, R-Ind. As Congress and the White House continue to wrangle with economic stimulus policy and a national infrastructure plan, the Hoosier member of the House Ways and Means Committee is deeply concerned with the direction, price tag and potential tax increases in pending legislation. She supports a full array of sources to supply the nation’s energy needs and is excited about sustainability projects. She is encouraged by U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai’s ability to address ag export issues. Walorski also believes cybersecurity is a huge and growing threat to the nation and suggests action is needed against Russia’s actions on this front.

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Opinion: America is missing an opportunity to lead in seafood production, leaving jobs on the table

In this opinion piece, Sean J. O’Scannlain with Fortune Fish & Gourmet discusses the need for federal legislation to clarify perimeters to establish an American aquaculture industry that would create jobs in many communities.

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Washington Week in Review: June 17, 2021: Processing capacity, immigration, and trade

Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack was on Capitol Hill this week discussing a wide array of USDA priorities, including the expansion of processing capacity in the meat sector. Agri-Pulse's Phil Brasher and Spencer Chase have more on that and a look at where things stand on ag workforce legislation in the Senate in this week's video.

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