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Advocates say community groups are key to helping underserved farmers

04/27/22 6:17 AM By Amy Mayer

The Biden administration has made a concerted effort to reach out to Black and other underserved farmers through USDA, but some advocates say there is a general lack of trust in working with federal agencies.

Agriculture and environmental justice take priority in California’s climate plan

03/02/22 8:18 AM By Brad Hooker

CARB staff say agriculture will play a prominent role for the first time since approving the initial AB 32 Climate Scoping Plan.

Carbon markets lure farmers, but will benefits be enough to hook them?

11/23/20 1:00 PM By Ed Maixner and Philip Brasher

A nationwide cap and trade program hasn’t been on the legislative horizon since the idea died in Congress in 2010, but government and private market developers are counting on there being a robust demand for carbon offsets from a host of corporations, including energy companies, airlines and even major food companies, that need to offset their emissions.

Daybreak: Delta farmers may soon enter the cap-and-trade market

11/21/19 12:07 AM By Brad Hooker

Ag labor bill advances in House * Dems’ USMCA working group on sidelines

Top item on Democrats' climate agenda faces ag pushback

09/11/19 6:39 AM By Philip Brasher and Steve Davies

The Democratic presidential candidates are rallying around a carbon tax as a central solution to climate change, but putting the idea into law will mean overcoming concerns of farm groups about the tax’s intended goal - raising the cost of fossil fuels.

Six questions for the legislature’s top farmer

06/19/19 12:47 AM By Brad Hooker

Bieber Republican Brian Dahle spoke with Agri-Pulse about applying the perspective of a farmer and small business owner to lawmaking at the state capitol.

Carbon projects offer lessons for farmers, lawmakers

03/13/19 6:25 AM By Philip Brasher

Climate change and regulation of greenhouse gases are hot topics in Washington again, and Democratic presidential candidates are pledging to make them major issues in the 2020 election. That’s raising questions for the first time in a decade about the role that farmers could be asked to play in reducing carbon emissions, and how growers could benefit.

With GOP support, California’s cap and trade gets an extension

07/19/17 5:45 AM By Sandra Cowherd

CALIFORNIA, July 19, 2017 - California lawmakers approved a 10-year extension to the state’s cap-and-trade program Monday.

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Agri-Pulse Newsmakers: April 26, 2024: USDA Undersecretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Jenny Lester Moffitt on bird flu, competition

USDA Undersecretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Jenny Lester Moffitt oversees the Agricultural Marketing Service and Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. She joins us to discuss the latest on the bird flu outbreak and how USDA is responding.

Then, Michael Dykes with the International Dairy Foods Association and Fred Gingrich with the American Association of Bovine Practitioners join to chat more about the impact the bird flu has had on the dairy industry.

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