Lawmakers Want State To Make Public The Names Of Companies That Sell Infested Plants
The agriculture department will likely receive $20 million for biosecurity this year. Lawmakers want results.
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The agriculture department will likely receive $20 million for biosecurity this year. Lawmakers want results.
Carol Okada had been sidelined at the Department of Agriculture because of personality clashes and her relationship with nurseries.
The state is developing new rules to address mounting problems with goats, pigs and deer but the group representing a crucial stakeholder has been floundering.
The Legislature is expected to consider a bill this session to create a new state entity that would oversee recreational and medicinal cannabis as well as industrial hemp.
Advocates are cautiously optimistic the DOE's recent request for information will result in more local ingredients included in school lunches.