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Calaveras Ag Commissioner Outlines Pest, Weights & Measures Work and EV‑charger Testing Needs
Summary
Agricultural Commissioner Jesse Fowler updated the board on pest prevention, weights and measures, subvention funding and future needs including testing commercial EV chargers; Fowler said the department met maintenance‑of‑effort requirements and described staffing and funding constraints.
Jesse Fowler, Calaveras County agricultural commissioner and director of weights and measures, briefed the Board of Supervisors on Nov. 25 about the department’s regulatory programs, funding and near‑term equipment and staffing needs.
Fowler reviewed pest exclusion and detection work, noting the county runs species‑specific traps and inspects nursery shipments under state contracts. She said the department received CDFA funding to inspect nursery shipments and profiled about 3,500 packages in a recent year to check for hitchhiking…
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