2024年9月5日 · California agricultural exports totaled $23.6 billion in 2022, an increase of 4.4 percent from 2021. Top commodities for export included almonds, dairy and dairy products, pistachios, wine and walnuts.

California agriculture is growing opportunity—for farmers and ranchers, farmworkers, individuals and communities—and is demonstrating leadership on climate action.

Seven virtual roundtable discussions occurred with various segments of California agriculture – from dairy and livestock farmers to berry growers and tree nut producers—along with processors and supply chain partners and historically underserved farmers.

Divisions and special programs under the California Department of Food and Agriculture

Information about CDFA grants that are available for farmers and ranchers throughout California. Several programs have priority funding available for socially disadvantaged farmers. Application Assistance Programs

• Agriculture is facing enormous challenges vis-à-vis climate change • Agriculture is responsible for significant emissions globally (~22%; IPCC 2023); about 9% in California (2022 Scoping Plan) • California agriculture is leading with solutions, expertise, research • Capture California agriculture’s myriad approaches to climate

The California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) is your one stop shopping to apply for exams and jobs. Anyone interested in applying for a state job must do so via their CalCareer Account on the CalCareers website .

Address: California Department of Food and Agriculture 1220 N Street Sacramento, California, U.S.A. 95814 Hours: Office Hours: 8:00am - 5:00pm | Voice Mail Hours: 5:00pm - 8:00am; Website Accessibility Information

California currently produces over 350 different crops which enter state, national and international commerce. The Division assists in the promotion and administrative oversight of agricultural marketing programs in order to promote California agricultural products.

For equine movements into the state, California requires a current Certificate of Veterinary Inspection (CVI) and evidence of a negative Equine Infectious Anemia (EIA) test within 12 months prior to entry. Entry permits are not required. These requirements apply to all horses, ponies, mules, donkeys, burros and zebras.