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Year 2010 Press Releases

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Press Release Number:

CDFA10-080

Press Release Date:

12/31/2010

Press Release Subject:

ALL OF VENTURA COUNTY, SOUTHERN SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, WESTERN RIVERSIDE COUNTY ADDED TO ASIAN CITRUS PSYLLID QUARANTINE

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-079

Press Release Date:

12/23/2010

Press Release Subject:

STATE VETERINARIAN CLEARS SANTA’S REINDEER TO ENTER CALIFORNIA

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-078

Press Release Date:

12/20/2010

Press Release Subject:

ASIAN CITRUS PSYLLID DETECTED IN VENTURA COUNTY

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-077

Press Release Date:

12/7/2010

Press Release Subject:

STATEMENT FROM CDFA SECRETARY A.G. KAWAMURA CONGRATULATING STATE BOARD OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE PRESIDENT AL MONTNA ON RECEIVING THE 2010 LEOPOLD CONSERVATION AWARD IN CALIFORNIA

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-076

Press Release Date:

12/7/2010

Press Release Subject:

CALIFORNIA STATE BOARD OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE TO RELEASE AG VISION RECOMMENDATIONS ON DECEMBER 16

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-075

Press Release Date:

12/6/2010

Press Release Subject:

STATEMENT FROM CDFA SECRETARY A.G. KAWAMURA ON RECENT TRADE AGREEMENT BY THE UNITED STATES AND SOUTH KOREA

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-074

Press Release Date:

12/2/2010

Press Release Subject:

IT’S FIREWOOD SEASON – BUYER BEWARE

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-073

Press Release Date:

11/30/2010

Press Release Subject:

ASIAN CITRUS PSYLLID TREATMENT SCHEDULED IN PORTIONS OF SAN BERNARDINO, LOS ANGELES COUNTIES

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-072

Press Release Date:

11/19/2010

Press Release Subject:

CDFA ANNOUNCES VACANCIES ON THE CERTIFIED FARMERS’ MARKET ADVISORY COMMITTEE

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-071

Press Release Date:

11/18/2010

Press Release Subject:

ORIENTAL FRUIT FLY ERADICATED FROM THE NORTH HIGHLANDS AREA OF SACRAMENTO COUNTY

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-070

Press Release Date:

11/12/2010

Press Release Subject:

CDFA ANNOUNCES VACANCIES ON THE SHIPPING POINT INSPECTION ADVISORY COMMITTEE

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-069

Press Release Date:

11/12/2010

Press Release Subject:

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ANNOUNCES VACANCIES ON THE SEED ADVISORY BOARD

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-068

Press Release Date:

11/10/2010

Press Release Subject:

CALIFORNIA AGRICULTURE SECRETARY A.G. KAWAMURA ANNOUNCES 2011 SPECIALTY CROP BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-067

Press Release Date:

10/29/2010

Press Release Subject:

LOCATION CHANGE FOR FRESNO FARMERS’ MARKET LISTENING SESSION

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-066

Press Release Date:

10/26/2010

Press Release Subject:

CDFA ANNOUNCES VACANCIES ON THE SHELL EGG ADVISORY COMMITTEE

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-065

Press Release Date:

10/26/2010

Press Release Subject:

MEMBERS SOUGHT FOR 2011 SPECIALTY CROP BLOCK GRANT TECHNICAL REVIEW COMMITTEE

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-064

Press Release Date:

10/21/2010

Press Release Subject:

CALIFORNIA STATE BOARD OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE TO HOLD FIRST FARMERS’ MARKET LISTENING SESSION ON OCTOBER 27 IN SACRAMENTO

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-063

Press Release Date:

10/20/2010

Press Release Subject:

LISTENING SESSIONS SET FOR CERTIFIED FARMERS MARKETS PROGRAM

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-062

Press Release Date:

10/18/2010

Press Release Subject:

2011 SPECIALTY CROP BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM WORKSHOPS

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-061

Press Release Date:

10/18/2010

Press Release Subject:

RED PALM WEEVIL, WORST KNOWN PEST OF PALM TREES, DETECTED IN LAGUNA BEACH

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-060

Press Release Date:

10/18/2010

Press Release Subject:

SECRETARY KAWAMURA APPROVES CITRUS COMMITTEE ASSESSMENT INCREASE

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-059

Press Release Date:

10/14/2010

Press Release Subject:

CDFA ANNOUNCES VACANCIES ON THE FEED INSPECTION ADVISORY PROGRAM

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-058

Press Release Date:

10/13/2010

Press Release Subject:

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ANNOUNCES VACANCIES ON THE CALIFORNIA CITRUS PEST AND DISEASE PREVENTION COMMITTEE

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-057

Press Release Date:

10/7/2010

Press Release Subject:

GYPSY MOTH INFESTATION ERADICATED FROM OJAI AREA IN VENTURA COUNTY

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-056

Press Release Date:

9/30/2010

Press Release Subject:

LISTENING SESSIONS TO BE SCHEDULED FOR CERTIFIED FARMERS MARKETS PROGRAM

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-055

Press Release Date:

9/28/2010

Press Release Subject:

FRUIT REMOVAL PLANNED FOR EUROPEAN GRAPEVINE MOTH INFESTATION IN GILROY AREA OF SANTA CLARA COUNTY

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-054

Press Release Date:

9/22/2010

Press Release Subject:

STATEMENT FROM SECRETARY KAWAMURA ON THE DEATH OF CDFA UNDERSECRETARY WILL BROWN

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-053

Press Release Date:

9/22/2010

Press Release Subject:

CDFA Announces 18th Annual Fertilizer Research Conference

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-052

Press Release Date:

9/17/2010

Press Release Subject:

CALIFORNIA AGRICULTURE RECEIVES MORE THAN $17 MILLION IN FEDERAL SPECIALTY CROP GRANT FUNDS

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-051

Press Release Date:

9/13/2010

Press Release Subject:

HYDRILLA ERADICATED FROM EASTMAN LAKE / CHOWCHILLA RIVER AREA

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-050

Press Release Date:

9/3/2010

Press Release Subject:

FRUIT REMOVAL TREATMENT FOR EUROPEAN GRAPEVINE MOTH SCHEDULED FOR SOLANO COUNTY

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-049

Press Release Date:

9/2/2010

Press Release Subject:

LIGHT BROWN APPLE MOTH QUARANTINES SET FOR SAN DIEGO, SACRAMENTO COUNTIES

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-048

Press Release Date:

9/2/2010

Press Release Subject:

SECRETARY KAWAMURA ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT OF STATE VETERINARIAN DR. RICHARD BREITMEYER

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-047

Press Release Date:

9/1/2010

Press Release Subject:

SECRETARY KAWAMURA ANNOUNCES ENVIRONMENTAL ADVISORY PANEL FOR AGRICULTURE

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-046

Press Release Date:

8/26/2010

Press Release Subject:

LISTERIA DETECTED IN MORNINGLAND RAW MILK CHEESE

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-045

Press Release Date:

8/26/2010

Press Release Subject:

CDFA ANNOUNCES VACANCY ON THE FERTILIZER INSPECTION ADVISORY BOARD

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-044

Press Release Date:

8/26/2010

Press Release Subject:

FRUIT REMOVAL PREFERRED TREATMENT FOR EUROPEAN GRAPEVINE MOTH

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-043

Press Release Date:

8/25/2010

Press Release Subject:

MEDITERRANEAN FRUIT FLY ERADICATED FROM CALIFORNIA

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-042

Press Release Date:

8/19/2010

Press Release Subject:

QUARANTINE DECLARED IN KERN COUNTY FOR MELON FRUIT FLY

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-041

Press Release Date:

8/19/2010

Press Release Subject:

MEDITERRANEAN FRUIT FLY ERADICATED FROM SAN DIEGO COUNTY

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-040

Press Release Date:

8/19/2010

Press Release Subject:

EUROPEAN GRAPEVINE MOTH QUARANTINE EXPANDS TO SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-039

Press Release Date:

8/17/2010

Press Release Subject:

CALIFORNIA STATE BOARD OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE TO LEAD SUSTAINABLE FOOD DISCUSSION WITH WORLD, U.S. EXPERTS

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-038

Press Release Date:

8/11/2010

Press Release Subject:

RESURGENCE OF WEST NILE VIRUS POSES RISK TO HORSES

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-037

Press Release Date:

8/10/2010

Press Release Subject:

QUARANTINE DECLARED IN LOS ANGELES COUNTY FOR ORIENTAL FRUIT FLY

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-036

Press Release Date:

8/5/2010

Press Release Subject:

SECRETARY KAWAMURA RECOGNIZES NATIONAL FARMERS MARKET WEEK

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-035

Press Release Date:

8/4/2010

Press Release Subject:

SECRETARY KAWAMURA JOINS USDA IN DEDICATING AUGUST TO INVASIVE SPECIES AWARENESS

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-034

Press Release Date:

7/27/2010

Press Release Subject:

CALIFORNIA STATE BOARD OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE TO DISCUSS STATE WATER PLAN AND "CAP AND TRADE" AT JULY 28 MEETING

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-033

Press Release Date:

7/12/2010

Press Release Subject:

CDFA ANNOUNCES VACANCIES ON ADVISORY COMMITTEES

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-032

Press Release Date:

7/9/2010

Press Release Subject:

CDFA IMPOSES $15,000 FINE ON SANTA ROSA PRODUCER FOR NONCOMPLIANCE WITH ORGANIC STANDARDS

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-031

Press Release Date:

7/8/2010

Press Release Subject:

QUARANTINE DECLARED IN NORTHERN SACRAMENTO COUNTY AREA FOR ORIENTAL FRUIT FLY

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-030

Press Release Date:

7/7/2010

Press Release Subject:

CALIFORNIA STATE BOARD OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE RELEASES AG VISION RECOMMENDATIONS FOR PUBLIC COMMENT

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-029

Press Release Date:

6/28/2010

Press Release Subject:

CALIFORNIA STATE BOARD OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE TO DISCUSS INVASIVE SPECIES AND ORGANIC CERTIFICATION OVERSIGHT AT JUNE 30 MEETING

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-028

Press Release Date:

6/24/2010

Press Release Subject:

ORIENTAL FRUIT FLY DETECTED IN NORTH HIGHLANDS AREA OF SACRAMENTO COUNTY

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-027

Press Release Date:

6/24/2010

Press Release Subject:

FRUIT REMOVAL PREFERRED TREATMENT FOR EUROPEAN GRAPEVINE MOTH

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-026

Press Release Date:

6/22/2010

Press Release Subject:

STATE AND FEDERAL MEAT INSPECTORS TO BE HONORED IN CEREMONIES MARKING 10 YEARS SINCE THEIR SLAYING

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-025

Press Release Date:

6/9/2010

Press Release Subject:

CDFA SECRETARY A.G. KAWAMURA APPLAUDS NRCS FUNDING TO FIGHT EUROPEAN GRAPEVINE MOTH

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-024

Press Release Date:

5/24/2010

Press Release Subject:

CALIFORNIA STATE BOARD OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE TO FOCUS ON RENEWABLE ENERGY AT MAY 26 MEETING

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-023

Press Release Date:

5/19/2010

Press Release Subject:

QUARANTINE EXPANDS FOR EUROPEAN GRAPEVINE MOTH

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-022

Press Release Date:

5/12/2010

Press Release Subject:

ORIENTAL FRUIT FLY ERADICATED FROM THE LA VERNE AREA OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-021

Press Release Date:

4/27/2010

Press Release Subject:

STATE BOARD OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE MEETING TO COINCIDE WITH EMERGENCY FOOD DISTRIBUTION EVENT IN SAN JOAQUIN

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-020

Press Release Date:

4/19/2010

Press Release Subject:

SECRETARY KAWAMURA AND STATE BOARD OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ENCOURAGE DONATIONS TO DROUGHT FOOD ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-019

Press Release Date:

4/19/2010

Press Release Subject:

SECRETARY KAWAMURA INTRODUCES SPECIALIZED LICENSE PLATE FOR CALIFORNIA AGRICULTURE

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-018

Press Release Date:

4/7/2010

Press Release Subject:

CDFA ANNOUNCES VACANCIES ON ORGANIC ADVISORY COMMITTEE

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-017

Press Release Date:

3/23/2010

Press Release Subject:

CERTIFICATION COMPLETE FOR LIGHT BROWN APPLE MOTH ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-016

Press Release Date:

3/18/2010

Press Release Subject:

CALIFORNIA AGRICULTURE DAY AT THE CAPITOL

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-015

Press Release Date:

3/18/2010

Press Release Subject:

BUREAU OF RECLAMATION AND DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES TO DISCUSS WATER DELIVERY ALLOCATIONS AT STATE BOARD OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE MEETING

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-014

Press Release Date:

3/9/2010

Press Release Subject:

PORTIONS OF NAPA, SONOMA, SOLANO COUNTIES QUARANTINED IN RESPONSE TO EUROPEAN GRAPEVINE MOTH INFESTATION

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-013

Press Release Date:

3/1/2010

Press Release Subject:

NATIONAL WEIGHTS & MEASURES WEEK IS MARCH 1-7

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-012

Press Release Date:

2/26/2010

Press Release Subject:

CDFA RELEASES FINAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT REPORT FOR LIGHT BROWN APPLE MOTH PROGRAM

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-011

Press Release Date:

2/23/2010

Press Release Subject:

CDFA SECRETARY KAWAMURA APPOINTS OFFICERS OF NEW CALIFORNIA CITRUS PEST AND DISEASE PREVENTION COMMITTEE

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-010

Press Release Date:

2/8/2010

Press Release Subject:

2010 WORLD AG EXPO - TULARE SECRETARY KAWAMURA TO PARTICIPATE IN SIGNING OF DAIRY DIGESTER AGREEMENTS

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-009

Press Release Date:

2/1/2010

Press Release Subject:

SECRETARY KAWAMURA ENCOURAGES FARMER PARTICIPATION IN SPECIALTY CROP EXPORT TRAINING PROGRAM

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-008

Press Release Date:

1/29/2010

Press Release Subject:

CDFA ANNOUNCES VACANCIES ON THE AVOCADO INSPECTION COMMITTEE

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-007

Press Release Date:

1/27/2010

Press Release Subject:

STATE ORGANICS PROGRAM LISTENING SESSIONS SCHEDULED

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-006

Press Release Date:

1/25/2010

Press Release Subject:

STATE BOARD OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE TO DISCUSS DROUGHT AT UPCOMING MEETING

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-005

Press Release Date:

1/20/2010

Press Release Subject:

SECRETARY KAWAMURA WELCOMES MORE THAN $13 MILLION IN FARM BILL FUNDING FOR CALIFORNIA

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-004

Press Release Date:

1/19/2010

Press Release Subject:

SECRETARY KAWAMURA EMBRACES CALL TO ACTION FOLLOWING NATIONAL INVASIVE SPECIES AWARENESS WEEK

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-003

Press Release Date:

1/12/2010

Press Release Subject:

Secretary Kawamura Seeks Members for Specialty Crop Grant Program Technical Review Committee

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-002

Press Release Date:

1/11/2010

Press Release Subject:

SECRETARY KAWAMURA ANNOUNCES 2010 CALIFORNIA SPECIALTY BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM

Press Release Number:

CDFA10-001

Press Release Date:

1/7/2010

Press Release Subject:

APPLICATION WORKSHOPS SCHEDULED FOR 2010 SPECIALTY CROP BLOCK GRANT PROGRAM

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