Daybreak: Air, water and pesticide issues dominate State Board meeting in Tulare

02/12/20 1:15 AM By Brad Hooker

Senators want better US access to UK rice market * USDA pulls FAS officials out of China * Few clues in USDA report on trade impact

State approves $57 million in land conservation grants

12/17/19 5:56 PM By Brad Hooker

The Strategic Growth Council awarded $57 million in new grants for preserving agricultural lands on Tuesday.

Daybreak: CDFA offers SWEEP grants

10/22/19 12:07 AM By Brad Hooker

USTR says China talks moving ahead * ‘Making headway’ on USMCA

Daybreak West for July 22-26

07/22/19 12:30 AM By Brad Hooker

More details in 1,3-D spike * Comments on bumblebees as endangered species * State hears coastal water issues * California farmers rally for USMCA * Water Board increasing ag fees * BeeCheck for growers launches

Listening sessions announced for Climate Smart Grant Program

05/08/19 10:28 AM By Brad Hooker

CDFA is offering listening sessions and taking comments on a grant program offering technical assistance to farmers for climate smart ag practices.

NTCA CEO Shirley Bloomfield

This week’s Open Mic guest is Shirley Bloomfield, CEO of NTCA-The Rural Broadband Association. The COVID-19 pandemic has painfully exposed the “Rural Divide” between those who enjoy adequate internet service and those who suffer from a lack of connectivity. In recent testimony before Congress, Bloomfield advocated for developing a national infrastructure to meet the needs of the day and capturing opportunities of tomorrow. Bloomfield says it is important for government agencies to coordinate efforts in developing and maintaining rural service and says the time is now to take action to provide this essential service to all Americans.

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Opinion: Growing Climate Solutions Act could help farmers weather future economic storms

In this article, Brent Bible, adviser to Environmental Defense Fund and member of the Soil Health Partnership, explains how the newly introduced Growing Climate Solutions Act would help simplify and standardize the certification process for generating carbon credits and help farmers realize more returns on their investments is in credit-worthy practices.

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05.29.2020

Washington Week in Review: May 29, 2020: Farm Bureau President Zippy Duvall talks COVID-19 aid

Farmers and ranchers were able for the first time this week to sign up for the Trump administration's Coronavirus Food Assistance Program. American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall talks with Agri-Pulse about what he's heard from his membership about the current program as well as what might be needed in future rounds of assistance.

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