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Monthly Archives: October 2024

CDFA hosts panel discussion for Hispanic Heritage Month

In celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month, CDFA hosted a panel discussion yesterday organized by the agency’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Committee and the Office of Civil Rights. This year’s theme, Pioneers of Change: Shaping the Future Together, presented an opportunity for Latino leaders at … Continue reading

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CDFA invites Californians to join National Farm to School Month celebration

October is National Farm to School Month! This year’s theme is, “From Soil to Sea: Nourishing People and Planet,” honoring the vital role of farmers and ranchers who establish the foundation for a thriving farm to school movement. Since 2021, … Continue reading

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Collaboration is a superpower — opinion piece in Morning Ag Clips from CDFA secretary Karen Ross

Leadership Insights is a monthly column from the California Agricultural Leadership Foundation in partnership with Morning Ag Clips. The series delves into the crucial facets of leadership within the agricultural sector, with academic and agricultural leaders offering valuable perspectives and strategies.  Opinion … Continue reading

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