Agriculture

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Agriculture

Fresno County presents record $9.64B 2025 crop and livestock report; almonds, pistachios, grapes and cattle top $1B

Agricultural Commissioner Melissa Craig reported a 6.8% increase in gross production value to $9,642,283,000 for 2025, keeping Fresno County the nation's top agricultural county. Farm Bureau and growers highlighted water efficiency and introduced agave as a low-water crop option.

Fresno CountyNov 3, 2026

Farmer groups and association back subsidy expansion but demand funding guarantees

Puerto RicoNov 6, 2026

Board approves interim use permit for Schubert Auction Service with limited hours and 48-animal cap

Morrison CountyNov 6, 2026

Sustainable Agricultural Lands update and two state bills for Lake County Agriculture Advisory Committee

Lake CountyNov 4, 2026

Grower‑shippers and neighborhood groups press staff for stronger agricultural protections

Santa Barbara CountyNov 5, 2026

Local Economy

Council asked to adopt Chattahoochee Hills & Palmetto Local Food System Plan backed by $100,000 implementation package

Economic Development staff ask the council to adopt a dual‑city Local Food System Plan created with Food Well Alliance and the ARC; adoption acknowledges a $100,000 implementation package ($75,000 cash, $25,000 in‑kind) and a combined $50,000 municipal in‑kind commitment but does not authorize cash spending or capital projects.

Chattahoochee HillsNov 5, 2026

Agriculture

Board reappoints Agricultural Commissioner amid community calls for clearer pesticide outreach

The Board approved a four-year reappointment for Agricultural Commissioner Juan Hidalgo; public commenters urged more enforcement and clearer pesticide posting and notification practices; Commissioner Hidalgo offered to present detailed outreach and regulatory context to the board.

Monterey CountyNov 4, 2026

Agriculture

Commission recommends adding ~868 acres to Capistran Ranch Williamson Act preserves

Commissioners unanimously recommended that the Board of Supervisors approve a rescind‑and‑reenter of Williamson Act contracts to add approximately 868 acres to three preserves for Capistran Ranch near Covelo, increasing contract coverage from about 16,592 to 17,460 acres; staff cited a Class 17 CEQA categorical exemption.

Mendocino CountyNov 5, 2026

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Fauquier agriculture director urges Culpeper to consider dedicated ag development role and PDR program

Culpeper CountyNov 5, 2026

Planning staff asked to modify and adopt Agricultural District No. 3

Steuben CountyNov 4, 2026

Board approves farmland‑preservation ordinance changes, moves program coordination to Cooperative Extension

Caswell CountyNov 4, 2026

Lampson Brook Farm update and bylaw review before Belchertown Agricultural Commission

BelchertownNov 4, 2026

Harvest Fair winners honored at board meeting; county recognizes agriculture and local businesses

Sonoma CountyNov 3, 2026

Board reappoints Agricultural Commissioner Hidalgo; public requests briefing on pesticide use and notifications

Monterey CountyNov 3, 2026

Planning commission recommends five AFD additions totaling about 285 acres

Powhatan CountyNov 5, 2026

Morgan County asks Colorado Parks & Wildlife to pause rulemaking on banning recreational prairie‑dog shooting

Morgan CountyNov 5, 2026

Task force on agricultural zoning bylaws for Kingston Agricultural Commission

KingstonNov 5, 2026

Extension outlines pesticide-applicator training and SnapPlus transition to cloud system

Adams CountyNov 4, 2026

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Fresno County presents record $9.64B 2025 crop and livestock report; almonds, pistachios, grapes and cattle top $1B

Farmer groups and association back subsidy expansion but demand funding guarantees

Board approves interim use permit for Schubert Auction Service with limited hours and 48-animal cap

Sustainable Agricultural Lands update and two state bills for Lake County Agriculture Advisory Committee

Grower‑shippers and neighborhood groups press staff for stronger agricultural protections

Council asked to adopt Chattahoochee Hills & Palmetto Local Food System Plan backed by $100,000 implementation package

Board reappoints Agricultural Commissioner amid community calls for clearer pesticide outreach

Commission recommends adding ~868 acres to Capistran Ranch Williamson Act preserves

More coverage

Fauquier agriculture director urges Culpeper to consider dedicated ag development role and PDR program

Planning staff asked to modify and adopt Agricultural District No. 3

Board approves farmland‑preservation ordinance changes, moves program coordination to Cooperative Extension

Lampson Brook Farm update and bylaw review before Belchertown Agricultural Commission

Harvest Fair winners honored at board meeting; county recognizes agriculture and local businesses

Board reappoints Agricultural Commissioner Hidalgo; public requests briefing on pesticide use and notifications

Planning commission recommends five AFD additions totaling about 285 acres

Morgan County asks Colorado Parks & Wildlife to pause rulemaking on banning recreational prairie‑dog shooting

Task force on agricultural zoning bylaws for Kingston Agricultural Commission

Extension outlines pesticide-applicator training and SnapPlus transition to cloud system

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USU Extension asks county for $3,000 in staff COLA, highlights horticulture research

Livingston County packet recommended adding four parcels to county agricultural districts

Marquette County sets crop prices for 2026 claims and fixes Dec. 1 harvest cutoff

Draft energy and agricultural lands memorandum before Grant County Planning Commission

Board records prior approval of 140-acre tile system for Cody Braaten; pump outlet to discharge into Blanchard Drain No. 23

County launches agricultural education grant application and Operation Greenlight promotions