Solicitation for the Procurement of Fresh Citrus
The USDA’s Agricultural Marketing Service has issued a solicitation for the procurement of fresh citrus for use in the Trade Mitigation: Food Purchase and Distribution Program. The deadline [...]
President’s Message
Another week has come and gone as we get closer to wrapping up the season for most. There continues to be good movement on most varieties of citrus, and pricing has shifted to the positive side [...]
Press Release: California Citrus Mutual Supports the Elimination of Payment Limits in the CFAP
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contact: Alexis Silveira Director of Membership and Communications (559) 901-7023 Alexis@cacitrusmutual.com California Citrus Mutual Supports the Elimination of [...]
Presidents Message
The country is growing restless amongst this pandemic; there are signs that we may be starting to return to normal soon. Many areas have flattened the curve, and some of the worst-hit cities have [...]
Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP): What’s in it for the citrus industry?
Last week, USDA Secretary Sonny Perdue announced a $19 billion Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP) that aims to support farmers, ranchers, and dairymen through the COVID-19 pandemic. CFAP [...]
Survey Request Regarding Ag Industry PPE Needs from CDFA Secretary Karen Ross and DPR Director Val Dolcini
Dear Industry Partners, To help us best capture the need in the agricultural sector for PPE and sanitation supplies, please fill out the following survey by Friday, April 24th. Many of you may [...]
Addition of New Materials to the Bulk Citrus “Spray & Move” Preharvest Treatment List
Two materials have been added to the updated CDFA document “Information for Growers/Grove Managers in an ACP Bulk Citrus Regional Quarantine Zone or HLB Quarantine Area”. Fujimite [...]
Healthy Soils Program update on grant application deadlines
As you know, CDFA’s Healthy Soils Program (HSP) has two components – Demonstration Projects and Incentives Program – and each has its own grant application deadline: HSP Demonstration Projects: [...]