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Kautz Family Farms cut water use by 45% & energy costs by 19% with a SWEEP grant! See how smart irrigation & surface water use made a difference. 🎥 Watch the video to learn more: blogs.cdfa.ca.gov/oars-blog/inde… #SustainableAg #SWEEP

“I pursued this project because I want to pass the dairy on to the next generation.” Triple C Dairy’s AMMP project is about legacy, sustainability, and progress. #SustainableAg #FutureOfFarming Read more: blogs.cdfa.ca.gov/oars-blog/inde…

Invasive Plant Pest and Disease Awareness Month — Japanese Beetle infestations a major threat youtu.be/rD-QQ8jAVgA?fe…

SWEEP TAPs like Atlas Consulting help farmers apply for & implement irrigation upgrades. Kautz Family Farms is proof that it works! See their success story in action. 🎥 Watch the video: blogs.cdfa.ca.gov/oars-blog/inde…

Healthy Soils hands-on soil sampling! HSP Block Grant Recipients provide hands-on help to farmers with soil sampling, project guidance & plant distribution! 💧 #SoilHealth ow.ly/28oW50VvXYy

CDFA’s block grant program puts decision-making in local hands—and it’s working. With support from Solano County Farm Bureau, growers are turning climate-smart ideas into action. See what we saw on our farm tour 👉 blogs.cdfa.ca.gov/oars-blog/inde… Calif Food and Ag American Farm Bureau

A 50HP pump, soil moisture sensors & remote monitoring—Kautz Family Farms is using SWEEP funding to boost efficiency & sustainability. 🌿 See the impact firsthand! 🎥 Watch the video: blogs.cdfa.ca.gov/oars-blog/inde… #ClimateSmartFarming

Happy #TeacherAppreciationWeek! 🍎 At @cdfanews, we teamed up with CA Ag In The Classroom for #AgDay2025 to celebrate teachers connecting kids to food and flowers! 📚 Thank you, educators, for cultivating future agricultural leaders! 🌟

Excited to share a new guidance document made possible by Calif Food and Ag! Developed by Sustainable Conservation and CAFF, it offers strategies for using cool-season cover crops to support water conservation and soil health. Learn more! suscon.org/blog/2025/05/c…

Home gardeners and farmers share a deep connection. 🌱 Let's reflect on how we care for soil, save water, and grow with purpose. #SustainableFarming #SoilHealth #HomeGardening #ClimateSmartAgriculture

🥚 May is #NationalEggMonth! California egg producers delivered 193 million dozen eggs last year, worth $621 million. 🐔 We’re proud to celebrate their dedication to feeding families and strengthening our communities. #CaliforniaEggs

Rosie Lee's farm transformation saves water & cuts emissions! 🌾💧🔥 @cdfanews Ag&Natural Resources Read more: ucanr.edu/blog/green-blo…

Switching from groundwater to surface water has saved Kautz Family Farms thousands in energy costs & conserved resources. Find out how SWEEP grants support real change! 🎥 Watch the video to learn more: blogs.cdfa.ca.gov/oars-blog/inde… #EfficientIrrigation

Starting Day 2 off with words of gratitude from Secretary Karen Ross at CDFA Office of Ag Resilience & Sustainability! Today’s cup is filled with gratitude for producers, researchers, nonprofit leaders & acceptance of science-based solutions in animal ag that help feed the world. #livestockmethanesummit 🌍🐄🐂

Today is World Bee Day! 🐝 A reminder of the vital role bees and pollinators play in our ecosystems. 🌍 California hosts 1,600 bee species! At Calif Food and Ag, we enhance biodiversity and agriculture through our Pollinator Habitat Program. Here’s a native bee on a seaside daisy! 🌼

🧠💚 This #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth, CDFA Secretary Karen Ross shares an important message: mental health support for agricultural communities Watch the video + explore free, 24/7, confidential mental health resources for ag communities. plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov/wordpress/?p=2…

🌱 It’s National Learn About Composting Day! 🌱 Ever wonder where your banana peels go? 🍌♻️ Watch this video to see how green bin waste becomes compost that supports CA farms, soil health & sustainability. CDFA Office of Ag Resilience & Sustainability CalRecycle CalEPA CA Food and Ag Inspection Services Division plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.gov/wordpress/?p=2…

June is #NationalDairyMonth! 🎉 Celebrate California, the dairy powerhouse: 🐄 #1 in milk, butter, ice cream & nonfat dry milk, 🧀 #2 in cheese & yogurt. In 2021, CA dairies produced 41.9B lbs of milk, contributing $8.13B to the economy. Raise a glass to our dairy families! 🥛