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News release from the office of Governor Newsom WHAT TO KNOW: California is managing water supplies to expand storage, maximize delivery throughout the state, mitigate flooding, and help communities recover from years of extreme drought – announcing a 100% water … Continue reading →

Learn more about CDFA’s Healthy Soils Program

By CDFA Secretary Karen Ross Secretary Ross is leading a climate and trade delegation to Denmark and the Netherlands to focus on building partnerships for California. (Photos: Right — Secretary Ross with US Ambassador Shefali Razdan Duggal, USDA Under Secretary … Continue reading →

April is Invasive Plant Pest and Disease Awareness Month (Photo — inspection dog Yeti on the job in San Diego County, alongside handler Jeremy Partch) The purpose of California’s Dog Teams, a joint program between CDFA, the USDA, and county … Continue reading →

SCROLL DOWN to watch a recording of the webinar In recognition of Earth Day this week CDFA is hosting a webinar on biodiversity on farms and ranches. We hope you’ll join us! NOTE — new Zoom log-in information: Link to … Continue reading →

Was your California farming operation impacted by a natural disaster? Or do you live in a California agricultural community that was impacted? Join us for a virtual question-and-answer session to learn more about programs and resources that may be available … Continue reading →

By CDFA Secretary Karen Ross Secretary Ross is leading a climate and trade delegation to Denmark and the Netherlands to focus on building partnerships for California. As the EU moves forward on an ambitious green transition, Denmark is a leading … Continue reading →

CDFA Secretary Karen Ross is leading a climate and trade delegation to Denmark and the Netherlands to focus on building partnerships for California. The Danish Agriculture and Food Council has committed to the goal of being carbon-neutral by 2050. This … Continue reading →

The internet is critical to everyday life. Yet 1 out of 5 Californians lack access to affordable, reliable broadband service, devices, and the skills to use them.  As a result, millions in our state are unable to access essential government services … Continue reading →

While California’s boon of rain and snow this year is a much-needed respite from drought as well a bit of a buffer against the hotter and drier conditions the state is facing over the long-term, the wet weather is bringing … Continue reading →