May 2007, California FSA hosted Administrator Teresa Lasseter and John Johnson, Deputy Administrator for Farm Program, for a whirlwind ag tour. For more information click here.
Aug. 15, 2008 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated five counties in California as primary natural disaster areas. Amador County was designated as a primary natural disaster area because of losses caused by drought that occurred from Jan. 1, 2008, and continuing. Marin County was designated as a primary natural disaster area because of losses caused by drought that occurred from Dec. 1, 2007, through June 20, 2008. San Joaquin County was designated as a primary natural disaster area because of losses caused by drought that occurred from March 1, 2008, and continuing. Stanislaus County was designated as a primary natural disaster area because of losses caused by drought and cold temperatures that occurred from Oct. 1, 2007, and continuing. Tulare County was designated as a primary natural disaster area because of losses caused by drought that occurred from Oct. 15, 2007, and continuing. (For more information, click here)
Aug. 14, 2008 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated Lake County as a primary natural disaster area because of losses caused by drought that occurred from March 1, 2008, and continuing. (For more information, click here)
Aug. 13, 2008 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated seven counties in California as primary natural disaster areas Kern County was designated as a primary natural disaster area because of losses caused by drought that occurred from Oct. 15, 2007, and continuing. Kings County was designated as a primary natural disaster area because of losses caused by drought that occurred from Oct. 1, 2007, and continuing. Mariposa County was designated as a primary natural disaster area because of losses caused by drought that occurred from Jan. 1, 2008, and continuing. Merced County was designated as a primary natural disaster area because of losses caused by drought that occurred from Oct. 15, 2007, through April 30, 2008. Santa Clara County was designated as a primary natural disaster area because of losses caused by drought that occurred from March 1, 2008, and continuing. Sutter County was designated as a primary natural disaster area because of losses caused by drought that occurred from March 1, 2008, through April 30, 2008. Yolo County was designated as a primary natural disaster area because of losses caused by freezing temperatures that occurred from April 20, 2008. (For more information, click here)
Aug. 5, 2008 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated Placer County, Calif., as a primary natural disaster area because of losses caused by drought that occurred from March 1 through June 1, 2008. (For more information, click here)
Aug. 4, 2008 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated three counties in California as primary natural disaster areas. Contra Costa County was designated a primary natural disaster area because of losses caused by drought that occurred from Jan. 1, 2008, and continuing. Madera County was designated a primary natural disaster area because of losses caused by drought that occurred from Oct. 1, 2007, through May 31, 2007. Shasta County was designated as a primary natural disaster area because of losses caused by drought that occurred from Feb. 10, 2008, and continuing. (For more information, click here)
July 31, 2008 ? The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated Sacramento County, Calif., as a primary natural disaster area because of losses caused by drought and unseasonable frost that occurred from Jan. 1, 2008, through May 31, 2008. (For more information, click here)
July 25, 2008 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated three counties in California as primary natural disaster areas. Amador County was designated a primary natural disaster area because of losses caused by freezing temperatures that occurred from April 19, 2008, through April 25, 2008. Mendocino County was designated a primary natural disaster area because of losses caused by sub-freezing temperatures that occurred from March 25, 2008, through April 25, 2008. Shasta County was designated a primary natural disaster area because of losses caused by sub-freezing temperatures that occurred on April 20, 23, and 28, 2008. (For more information, click here)
July 17, 2008 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated three counties in California as primary natural disaster areas. Fresno County was designated a primary natural disaster area because of losses caused by drought that occurred from March 1, 2008, and continuing. Santa Barbara County was designated a primary natural disaster area because of losses caused by extreme low temperatures that occurred on April 20 and 21, 2008. Tehama County was designated a primary natural disaster area because of losses caused by drought that occurred from Nov. 1, 2006, through April 10, 2007. (For more information, click here)
July 15, 2008 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated two California counties as primary natural disaster areas. Calaveras County was designated a primary natural disaster area because of losses caused by extremely cold temperatures that occurred on April 20, 21, and 24, 2008. Glenn County was designated a primary natural disaster area because of losses caused by abnormally low temperatures and freezing conditions that occurred on April 20, 2008. (For more information, click here)
July 3, 2008 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated two California counties as primary natural disaster areas. Alameda County, Calif., was designated a primary natural disaster area because of losses caused by drought and abnormal cold weather that occurred from March 8, 2008, through June 17, 2008. Sonoma County, Calif., was designated a primary natural disaster area because of losses caused by drought from Jan. 1, 2008, through May 31, 2008. (For more information, click here)
July 2, 2008 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated Yuba County, Calif., as a primary natural disaster area because of losses caused by drought that occurred from April 1, 2008, through May 15, 2008. (For more information, click here)
June 30, 2008 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated Butte, Sutter and Yuba counties in California as primary natural disaster areas because of losses caused by unseasonable freeze conditions that occurred from April 19, 2008, through April 20, 2008. (For more information, click here)
April 1, 2008 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated Tehama County, Calif., as a primary natural disaster area because of losses caused by drought that occurred from July 1, 2007, through Dec. 31, 2007. (For more information, click here)
March 7, 2008 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated Sutter County, Calif., as a primary natural disaster area because of losses caused by winter storms with high winds that occurred on Jan. 4, 2008. (For more information, click here)
March 6, 2008 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated Ventura County, Calif., as a primary natural disaster area because of losses caused by extreme high winds that occurred from Oct. 21, 2007, through Oct. 25, 2007. (For more information, click here)
Dec. 11, 2007 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated two California counties as primary natural disaster areas. Alpine County, Calif., was designated a primary disaster area because of losses caused by drought that occurred from Jan. 1, 2007, through Sept.30, 2007. Glenn County, Calif., was designated a primary natural disaster area because of losses caused by drought that occurred from Jan. 1, 2007, through Aug. 31, 2007. (For more information, click here)
Nov. 27, 2007 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated Inyo, Lassen, Mono, Plumas and Sierra counties in California as primary natural disaster areas because of losses caused by drought that occurred during the period Jan. 1, 2007, and continuing. (For more information, click here)
Nov. 19, 2007 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated Shasta County, Calif., as a primary natural disaster area because of losses caused by drought that occurred on Jan. 1, 2007, and continuing. (For more information, click here)
Sept. 28, 2007 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated Riverside County, Calif., as a primary natural disaster area because of losses caused by drought that occurred from Jan. 1, 2007, through Sept. 6, 2007. (For more information, click here)
Aug. 17, 2007 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated four California counties as primary natural disaster areas. Monterey County was designated a primary natural disaster area because of losses caused by drought that occurred from Nov. 1, 2006, and continuing. Nevada County was designated a primary natural disaster area because of losses caused by drought and cold temperatures that occurred from Oct. 1, 2006, and continuing. Sutter County was designated a primary natural disaster area because of losses caused by severe high temperatures and low humidity that occurred from March 11, 2007, through March 21, 2007. Ventura County was designated a primary natural disaster area because of losses caused by drought that occurred from Jan. 1, 2007, and continuing. (For more information, click here)
Aug. 16, 2007 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated Napa, Placer and Tuolumne counties as primary natural disaster areas because of losses due to drought that occurred on Jan. 1, 2007, and continuing. (For more information, click here)
Aug. 15, 2007 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated seven California counties as primary natural disaster areas. Alameda County was designated because of losses caused by continuing drought that began on Oct. 1, 2006. Butte and Yuba counties were designated because of losses due to unseasonably high temperatures and low humidity that occurred from March 7, 2007, through March 15, 2007. Madera County was designated because of losses caused by drought that occurred from Oct. 15, 2006, through March 26, 2007. Sacramento County was designated because of losses caused by drought that occurred from Oct. 1, 2006, through April 30, 2007. Solano County was designated because of losses caused by drought that occurred from Dec. 1, 2006 through April 30, 2007. Tehama County was designated because of losses caused by drought that occurred from Nov. 1, 2006, through April 10, 2007. (For more information, click here)
Aug. 1, 2007 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated three California counties as primary natural disaster areas. San Benito, Santa Clara and Yolo counties were designated primary natural disaster areas because of losses caused by drought that occurred from Jan. 1, 2007, and continuing. (For more information, click here)
June 29, 2007 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated Calaveras and Colusa counties in California primary natural disaster areas. Calaveras County was designated a primary disaster area because of losses caused by drought that occurred from Dec. 2006 through April 2007. Colusa County was designated a primary disaster area because of losses caused by drought that occurred from Dec. 2, 2006, through March 31, 2007. (For more information, click here)
May 16, 2007 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated 13 California counties primary natural disaster areas. The counties were designated natural disaster areas on May 9, 2007. (For more information, click here)
April 2, 2007 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated three California counties primary natural disaster areas. Mendocino and Sonoma counties were designated primary natural disaster areas due to losses caused by extremely low temperatures, freezing conditions and drought that occurred from Dec. 28, 2006, through Feb. 7, 2007. San Diego County, was designated primary natural disaster area due to losses caused by extremely low temperatures and freezing conditions that occurred from Jan. 13, 2007, through Jan. 24, 2007. (For more information, click here)
March 8, 2007 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated five California counties primary natural disaster areas. Los Angeles, Marin, Solano and Ventura counties were designated primary natural disaster areas due to extremely low temperatures and freezing conditions that occurred during the period Jan. 6, 2007, through Jan. 19, 2007. (For more information, click here)
Feb. 20 2007 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated Amador and Calaveras counties in California, primary natural disaster areas due to losses caused by extremely low temperatures and drought that occurred during the period Jan. 1, 2007, and continuing. (For more information, click here)
Feb. 5, 2007 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated 18 California counties primary natural disaster areas due to losses caused by extremely low temperatures and freezing conditions that occurred during the period Jan. 6, 2007, through Jan.19, 2007. (For more information, click here)
Dec. 19, 2006 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated Yolo County in California a primary natural disaster area due to losses caused by fire that occurred on Sept. 22, 2006. (For more information, click here)
Nov. 3, 2006 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated six California counties primary natural disaster areas due to losses caused by a record-setting heat wave that occurred in July 2006. (For more information, click here)
Sept. 13, 2006 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated 16 California counties primary natural disaster areas due to the record-setting heat wave that occurred July 1-31, 2006. (For more information, click here)
Aug. 24, 2006, Tulare County was designated a primary disaster area due to losses caused by an unseasonable heat spell that occurred from May 1, 2006, through May 15, 2006. (For more information, click here)
June 22, 2006 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated 29 counties in California as primary natural disaster areas, making all qualified farm operators in the designated areas eligible for low-interest emergency (EM) loans from USDA's Farm Service Agency (FSA). (For more information, click here)
Jan. 4, 2006 - The U.S. Department of Agriculture designated counties in California, Oregon and Texas as primary natural disaster areas, making all qualified farm operators eligible for low-interest emergency (EM) loans from USDA's Farm Service Agency (FSA). (For more information, click here)
Stockton Ag Expo, January, 2009, first California agricultural show of the year, San Joaquin Fairgrounds
Free Admission, Free Parking, Colusa, California
2008 World Ag Expo, February, 2009, held in the heart of the San Joaquin Valley-Tulare, California!
California Farm Conference, March 1-3, 2009, the state's premier gathering of small farmers, Sacramento, California
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