California Farm Bureau has prepared a legal brief supporting BlueTriton in a water rights appeal challenging the California State Water Resources Control Board's permitting authority. The case could affect how groundwater and surface water are regulated for agricultural users.
A California Farm Bureau survey of more than 1,000 farmers and ranchers found rising diesel costs are increasing financial stress, reducing field work and threatening farm viability, highlighting the need for relief from growing production expenses.
CalRecycle released new Senate Bill 54 compliance resources, including clarification that farmers who grow, harvest and package commodities on-site are excluded from the law's producer definition. Additional resources address exemptions and covered materials.
California Farm Bureau submitted comments on proposed federal changes to the definition of "waters of the United States," which seek to clarify Clean Water Act jurisdiction over waterways and wetlands following the U.S. Supreme Court's 2023 decision in Sackett v. EPA.
California Farm Bureau and dairy industry partners are challenging the California State Water Resources Control Board's revised Central Valley dairy order, citing unrealistic and unnecessary requirements despite some improvements made during the regulatory process.
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