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San Luis Obispo County Farm Bureau News- Spring 2023 Edition From the cover: For the second year in a row, San Luis Obispo County was honored at the California Farm Bureau (CAFB) Annual Meeting of Members. Pictured on the cover from left to right, CAFB 2nd Vice President Shaun Crook, CAFB 1st Vice President Shannon Douglass, SLO County Farm Bureau President Sarah Kramer, SLO County Farm Bureau Executive Director Brent Burchett, and CAFB President Jamie Johansson.
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This booklet highlights San Luis Obispo County's 100 years of history from 1922-2022...
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$1,081,952,000 Overall Gross Value Reported, a 10.6% increase from 2021 - Strawberries Top the List Again ...
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2022 San Luis Obispo County Agriculturalist Cattlewoman Cattleman of the Year Named
2021 San Luis Obispo County Agriculturalist, Cattlewoman, Cattleman of the Year Named
2020 County Crop Report Released
COVID-19 Resources for Agriculture
Reviving Tradition in Memory of Hugh Pitts to Support SLO Food Bank
2020 San Luis Obispo County Agriculturalist, Cattlewoman, Cattleman of the Year Named
Nipomo High School's Rosemary Cummings Named Ag Teacher of the Year
Food chain works to stabilize itself amid pandemic
SLO County Young Farmers & Ranchers is Back!
USDA Opens 2020 Enrollment for Agricultural Risk Coverage and Price Loss Coverage Programs
State letter chides SLO County for diminished role of agriculture in groundwater plan - New Times
Leadership Farm Bureau Applications Open Until December 20, 2019
SWEEP Applications Available October 21st
Farmers & Ranchers Celebrate Japanese Trade Deal
Draft Paso Basin GSP Comments Available Online
Participation in SLO Groundwater Basin Plan Crucial for Farmers & Ranchers
Grant Funding Available for Agricultural Equipment
State Water Board Increases Water Quality, Rights Fees
Rural Crime: SmartWater Comes To SLO County
USDA Eases Rules to Add Flexibility to Cover Crops
San Luis Obispo County Farm Service Agency to Hold County Committee Election
Proposed Changes to Agricultural Visa Program Show Promise, Farm Leader Says
Take steps now to help ensure you qualify for Social Security benefits
New Cattle Council Names First Board
2018 Agriculture Revenues Set New Record
USDA Crop Risk Protection Deadline September 1, 2019.
SLO County Farm Bureau Board Member Dan Sutton Testifies Before House Ag Committee
California Acts to Prohibit Chlorpyrifos Pesticide
New, more stringent food safety practices adopted to prevent outbreaks
Farm Bureau Women Brooms Available at Farm Supply
PG&E Wildfire Safety Program Information
USDA Announces Sign-Up Period for Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP)
2017 Census of Agriculture Data Now Available
Best Management Practices Workshopfor the Morro Bay Watershed
Referendum Results Establish California Cattle Council
2019 Agricultural Equipment Survey
USDA Launches New Farmers.gov Features to Help with H2A Applications
Waterboard Adopts Statewide Wetland Definition and Procedures
Industrial Hemp Cultivation Update
USDA to Reopen FSA Offices for Limited Services During Government Shutdown
New Minimum Wage, Overtime, and Salary Rules for Agricultural Workers
DWR Finalized Basin Prioritizations Under SGMA
2018 TNA Reports Due by March 1, 2019
Annual Open Burn Season Starts December 12
Delegates Vote on Policy Recommendations
CDFA Accepting Proposals for 2019 Specialty Crop Grants
Secretary Perdue Statement on DOJ Filing in 9th Circuit Chlorpyrifos Ruling
AB 589 (Bigelow): Water diversion: monitoring and reporting training
Agreement Streamlines Repair of High-Tech Farm Equipment
How Will a Trade Dispute Affect Your Business?
2017 County Crop Report Released
Cattlemen and Farmers Day 2018
Trevor Keith to Lead Planning & Building Department
Cal/OSHA High Heat Advisory for Employers
CFBF President Comments On Failed Immigration Bill
County Groundwater Basin Priority Changes
Groundwater Basin Boundary Modifications
Grant Funding Available for Ag Vehicle and Engine Replacement
Chief Deputy Ag Commissioner to Retire
Diablo Mitigation Bill Passes Senate
CERCLA and EPCRA Reporting Exemptions
Tariffs’ Impact on U.S. Agriculture Must be Considered
Highlighting the Importance of Foreign Markets to California
SLO County CEQA Guidelines Workshop
2018 Farm Bill Draft Released Today
DIR Reminds to Protect Against Heat Illness
Near Record Year for Farm Loans
USDA Debuts First Food Buying Guide Mobile App
California Farm Bureau Leaders in Washington
Ag Commissioners Crop Report 2016
