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2025 Meeting Agendas and Materials

November 13, 2025
August 15, 2025
May 15, 2025
Meeting Agenda Portfolio Balancing Policy EFASAP Bylaws Cal Poly SLO Program Evaluation
February 13, 2025
Meeting Agenda Meeting Minutes Introduction to OPCA Presentation
Meeting Recording (You will be prompted to enter Passcode: @fBeJsf6 to access the video.)

Meeting Agendas and Materials Archive

2024
November 13, 2024: CANCELLED
September 13, 2024: Meeting Agenda and Information
Meeting Agenda Meeting Minutes Meeting Recording; Passcode: z^4ViV6X
Meeting Pre-Reads and Supplemental Materials, in order of meeting agenda:
CDFA Climate Strategy Overview Presentation Cover Cropping in the SGMA Era SusCon Cover Cropping Report EFASAP Presentation Evaluation of CDFA’s Climate-Smart Incentive Programs- Final Report CDFA Cover Letter for Evaluation
May 9-10, 2024: Meeting Agenda and Information
Final Meeting Agenda May 9th Meeting Recording; Passcode: 1v$&#+cZ May 10th Meeting Recording; Passcode: t9=.2xSq Meeting Minutes February 8, 2024, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. PST: Meeting Draft Agenda Meeting Minutes Climate Resilience Strategy for California Agriculture Climate Smart Agriculture Technical Assistance Program Updates Defining Regenerative Agriculture
2023
November 9, 2023, from 9 a.m. PT - 2 p.m. PT: Meeting Agenda and Information Meeting Minutesfor November 9, 2023 CARB Current Scoping Plan Current Natural and Working Lands Climate Smart Strategy Agriculture in the California Air Resource Board Scoping Plan Future of Sharing Healthy Soils Data Federal Funding Opportunities for Climate Smart Agriculture Developing a Climate Strategy for California Agriculture Agriculture in the Natural and Working Lands Climate Smart Strategy August 10, 2023, 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. PT: Meeting Agenda and Information Meeting Minutes Healthy Soils Program Incentives Update HS Incentive Program_RGA_Draft State Water Efficiency and Enhance Program Update SWEEP Draft Request for Grant Applications Soil Biodiversity in California Agriculture: Framework and Indicators for Soil Health Assessment May 11, 2023, from 9 a.m. PT - 12:30 p.m. PT: Meeting Agenda and Information Meeting Minutes May 11, 2023 Healthy Soils Program Demo Update Summary of Awards for Pollinator Habitat Program Organic Transition Pilot Program Design and Public Comments Letter to the State Board of Food and Agriculture: Regenerative Agriculture Definition March 9, 2023, from 1 p.m. PT – 2:30 p.m. PT: Meeting Agenda and Information Framework for Defining Regenerative Agriculture – Final Outcome Draft Framework for Defining Regenerative Agriculture Minutes February 9, 2023, 1 p.m. PT – 4 p.m. PT: Meeting Agenda and Information Literature Review: Regenerative Agriculture Agenda Item 3 Agenda Item 5 Agenda Item 6 Agenda Item 7 Agenda Item 8 Minutes
2022
December 13, 2022: Meeting Agenda OARS Updates Agenda Item 5 Minutes October 20, 2022: Meeting Agenda Agenda Item 3 Agenda Item 4 Agenda Item 5 Minutes September 9, 2022: Meeting Agenda
Binder of Meeting Information
OARS Updates State Water Efficiency Enhancement Program Updates Healthy Soils Program Updates Block Grant Program Proposal Whole Orchard Practice Review Minutes April 14, 2022: Meeting Agenda Binder of Meeting Information (5.0 MB) January 13, 2022: Meeting agenda Binder of Meeting Information (16.6 MB)
2021
October 14, 2021: Meeting Agenda Binder of Meeting Information (3.9 MB) Supplemental Information Posted 10-12-2021 Minutes July 15, 2021: Meeting Agenda Binder of Meeting Information (1.7 MB) Supplemental Information Posted 7-8-2021 Minutes April 29, 2021: Meeting Agenda Binder of Meeting Information (2.7 MB) Minutes January 14, 2021: Meeting agenda Binder of Meeting Information (8.5 MB) Minutes
2020
October 15, 2020: Meeting agenda Binder of Meeting Information ( 10.7 MB) Minutes July 16, 2020: Meeting agenda Binder of Meeting Information (7 MB) Minutes
April 16, 2020: Meeting Agenda (postponed indefinitely due to COVID-19 measures)
January 21, 2020: Meeting Agenda CDFA Whole Orchard Recycling Report (Final Version) Binder of Meeting Information (7.7 MB) Minutes
2019
October 17, 2019: Meeting Agenda Binder of Meeting Information (4.5 MB) Minutes July 18, 2019: Meeting Agenda Binder of Meeting Information (2 MB) Minutes April 18, 2019: Meeting Agenda Binder of Meeting Information (2 MB) Minutes January 17, 2019: Meeting Agenda Binder of Meeting Information (2 MB) Minutes
2018
October 18, 2018: Meeting Agenda Binder of Meeting Information (2.8 MB) Minutes July 19, 2018: Meeting Agenda Binder of Meeting Information (6 MB) Minutes May 24, 2018: Meeting Agenda Binder of Meeting Information (6 MB) Minutes March 15, 2018: Meeting Agenda Binder of Meeting Information (5.4 MB) Minutes January 18, 2018: Meeting Agenda Binder of Meeting Information (1.8 MB) Minutes
2017
October 26, 2017: Meeting Agenda Binder of Meeting Information (47 MB) Minutes July 20, 2017: Meeting Agenda Binder of Meeting Information (21 MB) Minutes May 18, 2017: Meeting Agenda Binder of Meeting Information (2 MB) Minutes March 16, 2017: Meeting Agenda Binder of Meeting Information (8 MB) Public Comment Letters on the HSP (12.4 MB) Minutes January 19, 2017: Meeting Agenda Binder of Meeting Information (4.5 MB) Minutes
2016
November 18, 2016: Meeting Agenda Binder of Meeting Information (2.4 MB) Minutes August 26, 2016: Meeting Agenda Binder of Meeting Information (2.5 MB) Finalized white paper report titled “Compost Application Rates for California Croplands and Rangelands for a CDFA Healthy Soils Incentives Program” (2 MB) Minutes May 18, 2016: Meeting Agenda Binder of Meeting Information (1.4 MB) Minutes February 23, 2016: Meeting Agenda Binder of Meeting Information (28.4 MB)
Public Comment Letters (6.49 MB) to CDFA white paper titled "Agronomic rates of compost application for California croplands and rangelands to support a CDFA Healthy Soils Incentives Program"
Minutes January 15, 2016: Meeting Agenda Binder of Meeting Information (3 MB)
2015
July 17, 2015: Meeting Agenda Binder of Meeting Information (15 MB) Minutes May 14, 2015: Meeting Agenda Binder of Meeting Information (29 MB) Minutes March 4, 2015: Meeting Agenda Minutes
2014
December 19, 2014: Meeting Agenda Binder of Meeting Information (8.9 MB) Minutes September 10, 2014: Meeting Agenda Binder of Meeting Information (1.8 MB) Minutes July 2, 2014: Meeting Agenda Binder of Meeting Information (0.4 MB) Minutes April 8, 2014: Meeting Agenda Binder of Meeting Information (0.6 MB) Minutes January 31, 2014: Meeting Agenda Binder of Meeting Information (1.4 MB) Minutes
2013
October 23, 2013: Meeting Agenda Minutes July 1, 2013: Meeting Agenda Binder of Meeting Information (2.6 MB) April 23, 2013: Meeting Agenda Binder of Meeting Information (5.4 MB) February 5, 2013: Meeting Agenda CDFA Pilot Projects White Paper
2012
December 14, 2012: Meeting Agenda Binder of Meeting Information (3 MB) November 8, 2012: Meeting Agenda Binder of Meeting Information (5 MB) June 22, 2012: Evaluation Workgroup - 2nd Meeting - Agenda Binder of Meeting Information (7 MB) May 18, 2012: Incentives Workgroup - 3rd Meeting - Agenda April 23, 2012: Incentives Workgroup - 2nd Meeting - Agenda Binder of Meeting Information (8 MB) March 1, 2012: Incentives Workgroup - 1st Meeting - Agenda February 23, 2012: Evaluation Workgroup - 1st Meeting - Agenda Binder of Meeting Information (7 MB) January 23, 2012: Meeting Agenda Binder of Meeting Information (2.3 MB)
2011
November 7, 2011: Meeting Agenda Binder of Meeting Information (8.1 MB) Applying Ecosystem Services: Lessons Learned in California (2.7 MB)