The California Department of Food and Agriculture announced four upcoming listening sessions where the public can outline their concerns in advance of negotiation for the 2023 federal Farm Bill.
The listening sessions will be held:
Aug. 10, 2022
Virtual via Zoom, with Spanish interpretation provided.
9 a.m. – 11 a.m.
Register here:
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUtde2qrDIvGtB0krzFIkOl1BXPhlZ0qsy-
Aug. 16, 2022
In-person in San Diego and Virtual, with Spanish interpretation provided.
Noon – 2 p.m.
Neighborhood House
Copley Conference Room
5660 Copley Dr.
San Diego, CA 92111
Register for the Zoom component here:
https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMkceCqqTIuHtWb_GA2JQ3PuK9WyHuUws1A
Aug. 23, 2022
In-person in Fresno
Noon – 2 p.m.
Fresno County Farm Bureau
1274 W. Hedges Ave.
Fresno, CA 93728
Sept. 7, 2022
In-person in Richmond
9 a.m. – 11 a.m.
Urban Tilth
323 Brookside Dr.
Richmond, CA 94801
Recordings of the Aug. 10 and Aug 16 Zoom listening sessions will be made available afterwards on the CDFA web site. For more information, farm bill resources and the option to submit comments online, please go to https://www.cdfa.ca.gov/Farm_Bill/ Comments or questions may also be emailed to [email protected].