Heat Illness Prevention

Farm Bureau would like to remind all farmers and ranchers to take this opportunity to review their heat-illness prevention plans, ensure they are in compliance with the Cal/OSHA's heat-illness prevention rule (title 2, California Code of Regulations, section 3395), and take extra precautions to make certain that workers are protected from heat-related illnesses.

South Sacramento Habitat Conservation Plan -- Meeting Information!

The next meeting for the Roundtable Discussion of the SSHCP will be on September 29, 2008 at 4:00 p.m. at the Sacramento County Farm Bureau office. These meetings are open to interested landowners wanting to know more about the SSHCP and the development of the plan in regards to agricultural interests and issues.

Air Quality – Stationary Ag Engine Rule Information:

New information regarding registering 50 or greater horsepower diesel engines. The Farm Bureau is urging farmers and ranchers to register their 50 or greater horsepower engines with the Sacramento Metropolitan Air Quality Management District. Click here for the fact sheet and registration fee information.

Delta Issues:

Sacramento County Farm Bureau is engaged in responding to the Blue Ribbon Task Force strategic plan. On file are letters written by the Farm Bureau commenting on the Delta issues.