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Sacramento County
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| Top five crops, by value, 2010: | |
| Winegrapes | $92,556,000 |
| Milk | $48,631,000 |
| Bartlett Pears | $39,159,000 |
| Nursery Products | $28,925,000 |
| Poultry | $26,648,000 |
Other Information
County Agricultural Commissioner
4137 Branch Center Rd.,
Sacramento, CA 95827-3897
Phone: (916) 875-6603
Fax: (916) 875-6150
Web site: www.agcomm.saccounty.net
U.C. Cooperative Extension County Farm Advisor
4145 Branch Center Rd.,
Sacramento, CA 95827-3898
Phone: (916) 875-6913
Fax: (916) 875-6233
Web site: cesacramento.ucdavis.edu
E-mail: cesacramento@ucdavis.edu
U.S. Department of Agriculture Service Center
9701 Dino Dr., Ste. 170,
Elk Grove, CA 95624-4025
Phone: (916) 714-1104
Sacramento County Farm Bureau earns the Vision Award from American Planning Association
The California Chapter Sacramento Region of the American Planning Association recognizes organizations and individuals that have made outstanding contribution to creating a better Sacramento Region. Receiving the 2011 Local Vision Award was the Sacramento County Farm Bureau for their work in promoting public policy to preserve agriculture in Sacramento County.
NRCS Agriculture Energy Managment Plans
Funding sources to conduct farm energy audits Click Here for More Details
Farm Bureau University Seminar
'Land As Your Legacy' presented by Nationwide Insurance
February 15, 2012 @ 10 a.m. with Lunch to follow - RSVP By February 10, 2012 Click Here For More Details
2012 Agriculture Ambassador Application Available
The Sacramento County Farm Bureau is offering a leaders program for agriculture students attending high school in Sacramento County. Six candidates will be chosen after a selection process based on the requirements listed below. Applications must be received by March 1, 2011.
Save the Date!
The Farm Bureau Annual Dinner will take place on Saturday, February 18, 2012 at the Sacramento Asian Sports Center at 9040 High Tech Court, Elk Grove (off Laguna Blvd. and next Strikes Bowling). Dinner will be prepared by L&M Blodgett Catering.
To reserve your tickets or for information about sponsorship opportunities, call the Farm Bureau office at 916-685-6958.
Ag Industry Issues
Attention all irrigators of land. Click here for important information.
Dept. of Industrial Relations Focusing on Farms in Sacramento Area
Sacramento County General Plan Update
New County Ordinances in Preliminary Phase; Winery, Farm Stay, Farm Stand
Water Diversion Reporting Information
If you have reported water diversions to the State Water Resources Control Board you should read this important information...Measurement Devices Guidance and Form
Delta Caucus Update
Sacramento County Farm Bureau Bulletin Newspaper
Grow & Buy Local
- CalNevada Florists
(916) 383-7444
- Davis Ranch
(916) 682-2658
- Elegant & Easy Gourmet
(916) 687-8208
- Leatherby's Ice Cream
(916) 920-8382
- McConnell Estates Winery
(916) 685-5368
- Roemer Pumpkin Patch
(916) 381-4331
- Tera d' Oro Winery
(209) 245-6942
- Westwind Press (olive oil)
(916) 687-6784
If you have a local business that sells agricultural products or services and
would like to have your business listed
on this page, call us at (916) 685-6958.
Business Member Directory
New Business Members
Chase Chevrolet, Jack Stone
(209) 917-0096
jstone@chasechevrolet.com
Bob Clouse Insurance Services
(916) 988-3457
bob@clouseins.com
Hunter Stallion Station
(916) 687-6870
www.hunterstallion.com
InterState Oil Company
(916) 640-1334
www.interstateoil.com
New York Life Ins. Company
916-774-6236
stevemorgan@ft.newyorklife.com