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Video: Secretary Ross invites you to celebrate California Biodiversity Day on September 7

September 4, 2019   Jay Van Rein, CDFA Office of Public Affairs

California’s tremendously varied natural and working lands make our state one of the most biodiverse regions in the world. Please join CDFA and our partners at the California Natural Resources Agency in celebrating California Biodiversity Day on September 7, 2019. This annual event promotes the state’s exceptional biodiversity and encourages actions to protect it.

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CDFA Secretary Karen Ross honored as “Agriculturalist of the Year” at State Fair Gala

June 28, 2019   Office of Public Affairs

California Agriculture Secretary Karen Ross was formally honored as the 2019 Agriculturalist of the Year last night at the annual State Fair Gala at the Cal Expo fairgrounds in Sacramento. The gala also includes an auction that benefits the youth scholarship programs of the Friends of the California State Fair.

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Sacramento Farm Day puts kids in touch with Agriculture

March 22, 2019   Jay Van Rein, CDFA Office of Public Affairs

CDFA Secretary Karen Ross joined in the “Sacramento Farm Day” festivities today, hosted by the California Farm Bureau Federation. The event,  presented by the California Foundation for Agriculture in the Classroom, brings in about 1,000 students and teachers who rotate through several stations to learn about agricultural subjects ranging from pollinators and nutrition to raising livestock and maintaining the health …

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Secretary Ross, Senator Lara help unveil revamped digester facility at Open Sky Ranch Dairy

October 1, 2018   Office of Public Affairs
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