The ongoing debate over climate change is complicating the search for solutions over how to prevent massive wildfires that continue to ravage many rural areas across the west.

As the Legislature votes on a budget agreement with the Newsom administration this week, more details are trickling out, along with new trailer bills.

Senate passes bill on H-2A worker rights * Judge bars glyphosate warning * CFAP payments top $4 billion

Facing a $54.3 billion deficit, California lawmakers checked their “to do” list earlier this week and approved a new budget just ahead of the June 15 constitutional deadline.

Newsom's letter is raising confusion among ag commissioners while giving a boost to an activist group with ties to his family.

Gov. Gavin Newsom added two leaders from the California agricultural community to his 80-member economic recovery task force and Scott Horsfall announces his retirement from the California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement.

The state is still under stay-at-home orders except for essential workers. But California Governor Gavin Newsom unveiled a new decision-making framework that will eventually get children back to school, non-essential employees back to work and allow more businesses to operate.

California’s ag extension ranks have been thinned for three decades, but farm groups are fighting to restore funding and staff positions.