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SACRAMENTO, April 16, 2021 — The California Department of Food and Agriculture's (CDFA) Pest Exclusion Branch is announcing two mid–term vacancies on the Nursery Advisory Board....
CDFA is taking public comment on Farmer-and Rancher-Led Climate Solutions Listening Sessions report per direction of Executive Order N-82-20. Public comments can be submitted to cdfa.oefi@cdfa.ca.gov through April 30, 2021 at 5 PM Pacific Time.
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An Era of Productivity & Perseverance: CDFA's 2019-2020 Report
CDFA Statement on Racial Equity/ Declaración del CDFA sobre la equidad racial
Farmer Equity Report
The Farmer Equity Report outlines the key challenges facing socially disadvantaged farmers and ranchers in California and recommendations for CDFA to address these challenges. The full report is available here: English | Español.
Boards and Commissions Index
A list of agricultural committees, task forces and advisory boards, with information on how to join and participate.
COVID-19 and the Food Supply Chain
Drought Assistance
The USDA is offering assistance to California farms affected by the recent drought.
Wildfire Recovery Resources
Assistance is available to those affected by California's historic wildfires.
California Animal Response Emergency System (CARES)
The California Animal Response Emergency System (CARES) is the state-level framework for supporting animals in disasters, integrating all levels of government and non-governmental entities in a mutual aid system for preparedness, response, recovery, and mitigation for animals in disaster events.
California & 2018 Farm Bill
The Farm Bill creates jobs. Investment in agriculture is an investment in our nation's future.
Office of Environmental Farming & Innovation
CDFA is promoting the importance of on-farm stewardship practices.
Next Live Streaming Media Event:
State Board Meeting — May 4, 2021
Calif. Agriculture License Plate Grant Program
Show your support for ag education. Special interest plates are now available!