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Year 2011 Press Releases

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Press Release Date:

12/23/2011

Press Release Subject:

CDFA11-072:
CDFA ANNOUNCES VACANCY ON THE CALIFORNIA COTTON PEST CONTROL BOARD

Press Release Date:

12/23/2011

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CDFA11-071:
CDFA ANNOUNCES VACANCY ON THE CURLY TOP VIRUS CONTROL PROGRAM ADVISORY BOARD

Press Release Date:

12/22/2011

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CDFA11-070:
STATE VETERINARIAN CLEARS SANTA’S REINDEER TO ENTER CALIFORNIA

Press Release Date:

12/16/2011

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CDFA11-069:
QUARANTINE LIFTED ON MOST ORGANIC PASTURES RAW MILK AND DAIRY PRODUCTS

Press Release Date:

12/13/2011

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CDFA11-068:
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ANNOUNCES VACANCIES ON THE CALIFORNIA INVASIVE SPECIES ADVISORY COMMITTEE

Press Release Date:

12/2/2011

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CDFA11-067:
ORIENTAL FRUIT FLY DETECTED IN NORTH HOLLYWOOD/BURBANK AREA OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY

Press Release Date:

12/1/2011

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CDFA11-066:
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ANNOUNCES VACANCIES ON THE SEED ADVISORY BOARD

Press Release Date:

12/1/2011

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CDFA11-065:
MEMBERS SOUGHT FOR 2012 SPECIALTY CROP BLOCK GRANT TECHNICAL REVIEW COMMITTEE

Press Release Date:

11/15/2011

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CDFA11-064:
ORGANIC PASTURES RAW MILK RECALL ANNOUNCED BY CDFA

Press Release Date:

11/14/2011

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CDFA11-063:
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE NOW ACCEPTING PROPOSALS FOR 2012 SPECIALTY CROP GRANTS

Press Release Date:

11/10/2011

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CDFA11-062:
STATE BOARD OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE TO DISCUSS EXTREME CLIMATE RISKS ON NOVEMBER 16 IN SACRAMENTO EVENT ASSOCIATED WITH GOVERNOR BROWN’S EXTREME EVENTS CONFERENCE IN DECEMBER

Press Release Date:

11/4/2011

Press Release Subject:

CDFA11-061:
2012 SPECIALTY CROP BLOCKGRANT PROGRAM WORKSHOPS

Press Release Date:

10/26/2011

Press Release Subject:

CDFA11-060:
SECRETARY ROSS WELCOMES USDA FUNDING FOR ORGANIC RESEARCH

Press Release Date:

10/19/2011

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CDFA11-059:
ORIENTAL FRUIT FLY DETECTED IN ANAHEIM AREA OF ORANGE COUNTY

Press Release Date:

10/19/2011

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CDFA11-058:
STATE BOARD TO BRING TOGETHER WATER GROUPS AND ENVIRONMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS ON OCTOBER 26 TO DISCUSS WATER TRANSFERS

Press Release Date:

10/19/2011

Press Release Subject:

CDFA11-057:
CDFA ANNOUNCES VACANCIES ON THE FEED INSPECTION ADVISORY BOARD

Press Release Date:

10/17/2011

Press Release Subject:

CDFA11-056:
CALIFORNIA PROVIDES CONGRESS WITH FARM BILL RECOMMENDATIONS EMPHASIZING JOB CREATION, NATURAL RESOURCES PROTECTION AND OTHER OPPORTUNITIES FOR ECONOMIC REVITALIZATION

Press Release Date:

10/14/2011

Press Release Subject:

CDFA11-055:
SECRETARY ROSS APPLAUDS DIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PROJECTS SELECTED FOR USDA FARMERS’ MARKET PROMOTION PROGRAM

Press Release Date:

10/14/2011

Press Release Subject:

CDFA11-054:
CDFA ANNOUNCES ANNUAL FERTILIZER CONFERENCE

Press Release Date:

10/12/2011

Press Release Subject:

CDFA11-053:
CDFA SECRETARY KAREN ROSS ENCOURAGES CALIFORNIA COMPANIES TO PARTICIPATE IN AGRICULTURAL TRADE PROGRAMS

Press Release Date:

10/5/2011

Press Release Subject:

CDFA11-052:
CALIFORNIA AGRICULTURE RECEIVES MORE THAN $18 MILLION IN FEDERAL SPECIALTY CROP GRANT FUNDS

Press Release Date:

9/27/2011

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CDFA11-051:
STATE BOARD MEETING ON SEPTEMBER 28th TO FOCUS ON ENCOURAGING NEW FARMERS AND RANCHERS

Press Release Date:

9/21/2011

Press Release Subject:

CDFA11-050:
QUARANTINE DECLARED IN STOCKTON AREA FOR ORIENTAL FRUIT FLY

Press Release Date:

9/15/2011

Press Release Subject:

CDFA11-049:
ORIENTAL FRUIT FLY INFESTATION IN STOCKTON AREA WILL TRIGGER QUARANTINE; ERADICATION MEASURES HAVE BEGUN

Press Release Date:

8/15/2011

Press Release Subject:

CDFA11-048:
INVASIVE SPECIES POLICIES AND PARTNERSHIPS TO BE DISCUSSED AT AUGUST 24 MEETING OF THE CALIFORNIA STATE BOARD OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE

Press Release Date:

8/15/2011

Press Release Subject:

CDFA11-047:
CDFA SECRETARY KAREN ROSS TO HOLD CALIFORNIA FARM BILL LISTENING IN SACRAMENTO, FRESNO, SAN DIEGO AND SALINAS

Press Release Date:

8/11/2011

Press Release Subject:

CDFA11-046:
CALIFORNIA LEADS NATION IN FARMERS MARKETS

Press Release Date:

8/10/2011

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CDFA11-045:
ORIENTAL FRUIT FLY DETECTED IN WESTMINSTER AREA OF ORANGE COUNTY

Press Release Date:

8/9/2011

Press Release Subject:

CDFA11-044:
CDFA ANNOUNCES VACANCIES ON FERTILIZER RESEARCH SUBCOMMITTEE AND THE FERTILIZER INSPECTION ADVISORY BOARD

Press Release Date:

8/5/2011

Press Release Subject:

CDFA11-043:
ORIENTAL FRUIT FLY DETECTED IN ALHAMBRA AREA OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY

Press Release Date:

8/3/2011

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CDFA11-042:
SECRETARY ROSS URGES PARTICIPATION IN USDA BIOMASS PRODUCTION PROJECT

Press Release Date:

7/28/2011

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CDFA11-041:
Beneficial Bugs in the Delta: CDFA Begins Releasing Insects that Feed on Invasive Water Hyacinth

Press Release Date:

7/28/2011

Press Release Subject:

CDFA11-040:
CDFA ANNOUNCES VACANCIES ON ORGANIC AND FARMERS’ MARKET ADVISORY COMMITTEES

Press Release Date:

7/20/2011

Press Release Subject:

CDFA11-039:
“CALIFORNIA’S GOLDEN FAIRS” EXHIBIT AT THE STATE FAIR CELEBRATES BICENTENNIAL OF AGRICULTURAL FAIRS IN NORTH AMERICA

Press Release Date:

7/18/2011

Press Release Subject:

CDFA11-038:
CALIFORNIA STATE BOARD OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE TO DISCUSS FARM ANIMAL WELFARE AT JULY 27 MEETING

Press Release Date:

7/15/2011

Press Release Subject:

CDFA11-037:
ORIENTAL FRUIT FLIES DETECTED IN YORBA LINDA-ANAHEIM AREA OF ORANGE COUNTY AND BALDWIN PARK AREA OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY

Press Release Date:

7/11/2011

Press Release Subject:

CDFA11-036:
CALIFORNIA AGRICULTURE SECRETARY ENCOURAGES NOMINATIONS FOR NATIONAL FRUIT AND VEGETABLE ADVISORY COMMITTEE

Press Release Date:

7/1/2011

Press Release Subject:

CDFA11-035:
TINY, STINGERLESS WASPS JOIN STATE’S INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT EFFORT TO CONTROL LIGHT BROWN APPLE MOTH INFESTATIONS

Press Release Date:

6/28/2011

Press Release Subject:

CDFA11-034:
CALIFORNIA STATE BOARD OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE TO DISCUSS FARM BILL PRIORITIES AT JUNE 29 MEETING

Press Release Date:

6/28/2011

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CDFA11-033:
QUARANTINE DECLARED IN APTOS AREA OF SANTA CRUZ COUNTY FOLLOWING DETECTIONS OF EUROPEAN GRAPEVINE MOTH

Press Release Date:

6/24/2011

Press Release Subject:

CDFA11-032:
CDFA ANNOUNCES VACANCIES ON CITRUS, STANDARDIZATION AND SHIPPING POINT INSPECTION ADVISORY COMMITTEES

Press Release Date:

6/23/2011

Press Release Subject:

CDFA11-031:
NOTICE OF PREPARATION ANNOUNCED, SCOPING SESSIONS SCHEDULED FOR CDFA STATEWIDE PLANT PEST PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT PROGRAM EIR

Press Release Date:

6/20/2011

Press Release Subject:

CDFA11-030:
CALIFORNIA DECLARES CONTAINMENT OF EQUINE HERPES VIRUS (EHV-1) OUTBREAK

Press Release Date:

6/16/2011

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CDFA11-029:
USDA ANNOUNCES AVAILABILITY OF FUNDING FOR PROJECTS TO EDUCATE U.S. FARMERS AND RANCHERS ABOUT RISK MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS

Press Release Date:

6/9/2011

Press Release Subject:

CDFA11-028:
CDFA SECRETARY KAREN ROSS APPLAUDS FEDERAL FUNDING OF PROJECTS TO ADVANCE PEST AND DISEASE MANAGEMENT

Press Release Date:

6/3/2011

Press Release Subject:

CDFA11-027:
MELON FRUIT FLY ERADICATED FROM THE ARVIN/METTLER AREA OF KERN COUNTY

Press Release Date:

6/3/2011

Press Release Subject:

CDFA11-026:
ORIENTAL FRUIT FLY ERADICATED FROM THE PASADENA AREA OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY

Press Release Date:

6/1/2011

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CDFA11-025:
QUARANTINE DECLARED IN NEVADA COUNTY FOLLOWING DETECTIONS OF EUROPEAN GRAPEVINE MOTH

Press Release Date:

5/25/2011

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CDFA11-024:
CDFA ANNOUNCES VACANCIES ON SHELL EGG ADVISORY COMMITTEE

Press Release Date:

5/25/2011

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CDFA11-023:
SECRETARY ROSS TO WORK WITH NETWORK OF CALIFORNIA FAIRS TO DEVELOP PLAN FOR FUTURE OPERATIONS

Press Release Date:

5/20/2011

Press Release Subject:

CDFA11-022:
CALIFORNIA STATE BOARD OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE TO DISCUSS DELTA PLAN AND PPIC REPORT ON STATEWIDE WATER MANAGEMENT AT MAY 25 MEETING

Press Release Date:

5/17/2011

Press Release Subject:

CDFA11-021:
MULTIPLE HORSES WITH EQUINE HERPES VIRUS IN CALIFORNIA

Press Release Date:

5/12/2011

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CDFA11-020:
SECRETARY ROSS WELCOMES UNDERSECRETARY SANDRA SCHUBERT, DEPUTY SECRETARY JAMES HOUSTON TO CDFA

Press Release Date:

4/28/2011

Press Release Subject:

CDFA11-019:
LISTENING SESSION SET FOR CALIFORNIA INVASIVE SPECIES ADVISORY COMMITTEE’S DRAFT STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK

Press Release Date:

4/27/2011

Press Release Subject:

CDFA11-018:
SECRETARY ROSS STATEMENT ON PROPOSED NATIONAL LEAFY GREENS MARKETING AGREEMENT

Press Release Date:

4/26/2011

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CDFA11-017:
BOVINE TUBERCULOSIS DETECTED AT SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY DAIRY

Press Release Date:

4/22/2011

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CDFA11-016:
CALIFORNIA STATE BOARD OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE TO DISCUSS FOOD ACCESS AT APRIL 27 MEETING

Press Release Date:

4/15/2011

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CDFA11-015:
SPRING BRINGS RESUMPTION OF EFFORTS TO ERADICATE EUROPEAN GRAPEVINE MOTH

Press Release Date:

4/5/2011

Press Release Subject:

CDFA11-014:
GAS PRICES: CDFA MAKING SURE YOU GET WHAT YOU PAY FOR

Press Release Date:

3/28/2011

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CDFA11-013:
SECRETARY ROSS APPLAUDS USDA EXPANDED ACCESS TO FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES FOR SCHOOLS ACROSS THE NATION

Press Release Date:

3/28/2011

Press Release Subject:

CDFA11-012:
CALIFORNIA STATE BOARD OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE TO DISCUSS AB 32 IMPLEMENTATION AND STATEWIDE WATER POLICY AT MARCH 30 MEETING

Press Release Date:

3/21/2011

Press Release Subject:

CDFA11-011:
REGISTRATION BEGINS FOR VOTE ON PROPOSED CALIFORNIA APIARY RESEARCH COMMISSION

Press Release Date:

3/21/2011

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CDFA11-010:
SACRAMENTO CHEFS, SNIFF DOGS, RODEO QUEENS, FARM ANIMALS TO GATHER FOR CALIFORNIA AG DAY AT THE CAPITOL

Press Release Date:

3/14/2011

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CDFA11-009:
REAPPEARANCE OF WEST NILE VIRUS IN CALIFORNIA POSES RISK TO HORSES

Press Release Date:

3/2/2011

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CDFA11-008:
CDFA ANNOUNCES VACANCIES ON THE FERTILIZER INSPECTION ADVISORY BOARD

Press Release Date:

3/2/2011

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CDFA11-007:
CDFA ANNOUNCES VACANCIES ON THE AVOCADO INSPECTION COMMITTEE

Press Release Date:

3/1/2011

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CDFA11-006:
NATIONAL WEIGHTS AND MEASURES WEEK IS MARCH 1-7

Press Release Date:

2/10/2011

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CDFA11-005:
GOVERNOR BROWN APPOINTS CRAIG MCNAMARA AS PRESIDENT OF THE CALIFORNIA STATE BOARD OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE

Press Release Date:

2/4/2011

Press Release Subject:

CDFA11-004:
LIFTING OF EUROPEAN GRAPEVINE MOTH (EGVM) QUARANTINE IN LAKE COUNTY

Press Release Date:

1/24/2011

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CDFA11-003:
CDFA BUDGET AND DELTA WATERMASTER REPORT TO BE THE FOCUS OF CALIFORNIA STATE BOARD OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE MEETING

Press Release Date:

1/21/2011

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CDFA11-002:
CDFA ANNOUNCES VACANCIES ON THE CALIFORNIA ORGANIC PRODUCTS ADVISORY COMMITTEE

Press Release Date:

1/11/2011

Press Release Subject:

CDFA11-001:
CDFA ANNOUNCES VACANCIES ON THE STANDARDIZATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE

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