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Agriculture Key to California Climate Plan

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Pressure is mounting to overhaul California’s cap-and-trade program to ensure the state will meet its goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions 40% by 2030. Yet the California Air Resources Board (CARB) must first update its AB 32 Climate Scoping Plan, which informs cap-and-trade and many other regulatory and incentives programs.


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The Agriculture Outlook for 2021

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The farm economy outlook is improving thanks to trade, COVID-19 relief, and a market rally. Michael Clements, economist with the American Farm Bureau, states the new year is bringing some optimism for the farm economy due to multiple factors: recently released data form the U.S. Census Bureau show that preliminary exports to China during November are nearly $5 billion, putting the total exports to a historic record.

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