The Golden State’s Farmers and Ranchers will showcase “Healthy Choices for a Healthy California." On Tuesday, March 23, California Agriculture Day will paint a picture of California in an array of colors — from a mini certified farmers’ market to two visiting California Rodeo queens, Mobile Dairy Classroom presentations, an arrangement of farm animals, and visiting Tulare and Kings County Junior Fair Board volunteers to assist with the event...
SACRAMENTO, March 9, 2010 – In response to the recent detection of the European grapevine moth (EGVM) in Napa County, the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) has established a quarantine of 162 square miles including portions of Napa, Sonoma and Solano counties...
SACRAMENTO, February 1, 2010 – California's specialty crop farmers can benefit from an export training program designed to assist companies expand sales overseas. The California Agricultural Export Training Program, facilitated by the California Centers for International Trade Development, will hold six training sessions over the course of three months beginning in March 2010...
Federal funds and user fees make up the majority of the CDFA budget.
CDFA's general fund budget represents just $3.67 for each Californian each year.
Dr. Annette Whiteford, DVM, Director of Animal Health and Food Safety Services, talks about the mission to protect California's livestock and food products. (2:33)
