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Click Here to print Volume 43, No. 38 – September 24, 2020 Market Overview Valencias: Prices increased by an average of 14% in week 38. Although utilization is falling into the upper 60% [...]

Dear Members, I’m sure by now that most of you have heard that yesterday, Governor Gavin Newsom released an Executive Order announcing the elimination of the sales of the internal [...]

Last week, the Cal/OSHA Standards Board voted unanimously to develop an emergency regulation that will require employers to have a COVID-19 protection plan. The vote comes in response to a [...]

The Governor recently signed legislation to expand worker rights and protections relative to COVID-19.  AB 685 will require employers to notify all employees of  a potential exposure to COVID at [...]

Citrus harvest will soon begin citrus in Kern County….the information provided below is to help prevent ACP from establishing in commercial orchards and assist in the movement of harvested [...]

The Tulare County Agricultural Commissioner’s office is offering Free Online Continuing Education Hours. To view the full list and register, please follow this link.

California Citrus Mutual, California Agricultural Labor Association, and the Tulare County Department of Health and Human Services partnered to urge agricultural employees to wear a mask due to [...]

Click Here to print Volume 43, No. 37 – September 17, 2020 Market Overview Valencias: The industry moved 265 loads last week. We will continue to see weekly volumes declining as the season [...]

On September 17, 2020, Governor Gavin Newsom signed SB 1383 (Jackson), which greatly expands employee job protected leave. Under current law, employers with over 50 employees are subject to the [...]

Washington, D.C., September 17, 2020 – Following President Donald Trump’s approval to include up to an additional $1 billion in the Farmers to Families Food Box Program, U.S. Secretary of [...]