BOARD INFO PACKET
Upcoming State Board of Food and Agriculture Meeting:
July 31, 2018
Meeting Agenda: (PDF)
Board Meeting: 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
Board Tour: 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. (Various sites)
Location:
U.S. Institute of Forest Genetics
2480 Carson Rd.
Placerville, CA 95677
August 1, 2018
Meeting Agenda: (PDF)
Board Meeting: 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m.
Board Tour: 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. (Various sites)
Location:
High Hill Ranch
High Hill Rd.
Placerville, CA 95677
The next California State Board of Food and Agriculture meeting is scheduled for
September 4, 2018 – Location: TBD
2018 MEETING DATES
MINUTES
AGENDA TOPICS
Broadband Issues:
- CNN: "Perdue – Rural Broadband is our duty to farmers" – https://www.cnn.com/2018/01/08/opinions/rural-task-force-usda-trump-perdue-opinion/index.html
- Speaker – Sam Block (The New Food Economy) – "Why can't we get rural American Online" – https://newfoodeconomy.org/broadband-rural-america-verizon-att-fcc/
- Speaker – Kaleigh Rogers (Motherboard/Vice) – "What It's like to Live in America with Broadband Internet" – https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/d35kbj/americans-who-dont-have-internet
- BROADBANDNOW – Broadband Internet in California – https://broadbandnow.com/California
- California Interactive Broadband Map – http://www.broadbandmap.ca.gov/
- USDA Report – Task Force on Agriculture and Rural Prosperity – https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/rural-prosperity-report.pdf
- CPUC – Telecommunications & Broadband – http://www.cpuc.ca.gov/communications/
- California Broadband Task Force Report (2008) – http://broadbandcouncil.ca.gov/WorkArea/DownloadAsset.aspx?id=44
OTHER ISSUES
PAST BOARD PRESENTATIONS
TRAVEL FORMS
BAGLEY-KEENE OPEN MEETING ACT 2004
