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Ag Leadership Program alums reunite at World Ag Expo to celebrate 50th class

CDFA Undersecretary Jenny Lester Moffitt joined farmers, ranchers and leaders from throughout California’s agricultural community this morning at the World Ag Expo in Tulare, coming together as alumni of the famed California Agricultural Leadership Foundation program known simply as “Ag … Continue reading

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International Flavor at World Ag Expo 2020

More than a dozen countries are represented in this year’s World Ag Expo in Tulare, California. The three-day event that runs from February 11 – 13 draws thousands of visitors from all reaches of the state and from throughout the … Continue reading

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Secretary Ross tours World Ag Expo in Tulare

CDFA Secretary Karen Ross toured the exhibit grounds this afternoon at World Ag Expo in Tulare, including visits to CDFA booths and conversations with farmers and ranchers who traveled from throughout the state and beyond to take in the annual … Continue reading

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Healthy Soils Week: Legislative briefing demonstrates, explains the value of healthy soil

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Healthy Soils Week Display Unveiled at State Capitol

California Healthy Soils Week: December 2-6, 2019 Healthy Soils Week continues with these scheduled events: Tuesday, Dec. 3: A legislative briefing plus an informational session with the State Board of Food and Agriculture. Wednesday, Dec. 4: A regional workshop, “Building … Continue reading

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CDFA and Farm Bureau team-up with fairs for animal pens for emergency response

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“Growing Together” – CDFA working with farmers, ranchers at Latino Farmer Conference

With the theme of “Growing Together,” California’s 5th annual Latino Farmer Conference is being held today in Tulare at the International AgriCenter. More than 300 farmers and ranchers are in attendance, along with CDFA’s Office of Environmental Farming and Innovation (OEFI), … Continue reading

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