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October 29, 2021 | Department of Agriculture, Weights & Measures

Department of Pesticide Regulation is conducting public webinars

The Department of Pesticide Regulation is conducting public webinars to collect input on the design and development of a statewide system to provide notification in advance of pesticide applications. Read full story


October 20, 2021 | Department of Agriculture, Weights & Measures

GrowerWorkshop Update and Online Continuing Education Options

The Sonoma County Department ofAgriculture/Weights & Measures (AWM) has decided not to host anin-person Grower Workshop again this December.  After evaluating other workshop options, wehave decided to collaborate with the UC Cooperative Extension in the UCCE NorthCoast Virtual IPM Seminar in early December. This virtual two half-day workshop is scheduled for December 1 and 2,2021 from 8:00 am to 12:15 pm each day. Read full story


September 27, 2021 | Department of Agriculture, Weights & Measures

Fall Plastic Recycling Day!

The Department of Agriculture/Weights & Measures is holding the annual Plastic Recycling Day on Monday, October 25th from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. The event is being held at: 160 Grant Avenue, Healdsburg, CA 95448. Read full story


April 23, 2021 | Department of Agriculture, Weights & Measures

Sonoma County Water Assessment and Agricultural Loss Surveys for 2021 Crop Year

The Agricultural Commissioner’s Office surveys producers when there are significantimpacts to agricultural production due to weather.  Based on survey results, a disaster can bedeclared and various assistance programs become available through USDA. Read full story


October 09, 2020 | Department of Agriculture, Weights & Measures

Sonoma County Agricultural Loss Survey for 2020 Fires

The Sonoma County Department of Agriculture is conducting an agricultural damage and/or loss survey to determine the extent and nature of losses due to the 2020 fires. Read full story


October 09, 2020 | Department of Agriculture, Weights & Measures

24th Annual Grower Workshop Cancelled

It is with great sadness to say that due to COVID-19 and the restrictions put in place by the CDC, we will NOT be able to host the 24thAnnual Grower Workshop December 2020. Read full story


December 13, 2019 | Department of Agriculture, Weights & Measures

2019 Crop Report Survey

We are conducting our annual survey for the Sonoma County Agricultural Crop Report. If you are an agricultural producer, it is important that we receive your production figures for 2019. Read full story


November 15, 2019 | Department of Agriculture, Weights & Measures

USDA Disaster Recovery Resources Related to the Kincade Fire

USDA Disaster Recovery Resources Related to the Kincade Fire Read full story


November 06, 2019 | Department of Agriculture, Weights & Measures

Sonoma County Agricultural Loss Survey for 2019 Kincade Fire

The Sonoma County Department of Agriculture/Weights & Measures is conducting an agricultural damage and/or loss survey to determine the extent and nature of losses due to the 2019 Kincade Fire. Read full story


August 20, 2019 | Department of Agriculture, Weights & Measures

The 2018 Crop Report is now available online

This year’s Crop Report  honors Sonoma County dairies, highlighting the history and evolution of the dairy industry over the years. Read full story