Re upping this because our families care deeply about forest health & wildfire resilience. We are again using our voice to recognize the tools available to deploy, and to support the @CAwildfireTF, local Prescribed Burn Associations, and the research being done by @ucanr.
California Cattle Council retweeted
See you for lunch tomorrow #caleg as ranchers, farmers, and nutritionists join to focus on importance of school lunch program to student success at capitol event. Details ➡️ apnews.com/press-release/pr-…
"New World screwworm does not affect the meat of the animal. It does not impact any foods that we enjoy as American consumers. This is an animal health issue, a production issue that can be managed, but there are no food safety implications" kwbu.org/news/2026-06-26/new…
This is NOT a food safety issue--the U.S. food supply remains safe" notes @USDA_APHIS of screwworm news aphis.usda.gov/animals/anima…
The @NYTimes finds "Screwworm flies do not infest fruit or vegetables, and the Agriculture Department says its Food Safety and Inspection Service will ensure that all beef, poultry and eggs are safe to eat" nytimes.com/2026/06/03/busin…
“American consumers need to know that New World Screwworm is not a food safety concern. Meat and poultry products are safe to consume" notes @MeatInstitute
foodmarket.com/News/A/134494…
California Cattle Council retweeted
Following confirmation by USDA's Animal & Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) of the detection of the New World screwworm (NWS), in a bovine calf in Texas, Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson ensures consumers this detection poses no threat to food safety.
🔗 agnet.mdac.ms.gov/agManage/u…
"it is not a food safety issue," notes @CNN on New World screwworm
cnn.com/2026/06/03/health/ne…
Confirmed by @USDA_APHIS: "The US food supply is safe. Screwworms do not infect meat, fruits, vegetables or other food sources" thefencepost.com/news/aphis-…
Report from @NBCNews: The New World screwworm "does not pose a food safety threat."
Read more: nbcnews.com/news/us-news/new…
Check out the California Cows website calcows.com/ to learn how California cattle ranchers, feeders, and dairy farmers protect wildlife habitat, strengthen our economy, and support communities across the state.
Highlights from Fueling Student Success Through School Meals! On Aug 18, CA beef & dairy producers joined school nutrition leaders & policymakers to show how local foods fuel student success.
youtu.be/GKvsosNPJ-w
#BackToSessionCA #FarmToSchoolCA #LocalFoodLocalSchools
California Cattle Council retweeted
CDFA Helps Promote Locally Sourced School Meals
Secretary Karen Ross and Deputy Secretary Rachael O'Brien join @CattleCouncil in promoting locally sourced school meals across California ⤵️⤵️⤵️
plantingseedsblog.cdfa.ca.go…
California Cattle Council retweeted
Join the California Cattle Council, Beef Council, Dairy Council, and I on Monday, Aug. 18 at the Secretary of State’s Office in Sacramento from 11:30 AM to 2 PM for a Back to Session event showcasing how California’s beef and dairy producers support school nutrition, student success, and community resilience. Enjoy a locally sourced “school lunch,” meet farmers and ranchers, and explore interactive booths. Lunch will be available for the first 150 guests!
Join us TODAY from 11:30am – 2:00pm in the Sec. of State's Office Multi-Use Room for a Back-to-Session Lunch with California’s beef and dairy producers, who partner with school districts to provide the fresh, nutritious ingredients that power school meals and student success.
Legislators & staffers, join us for a Back-to-Session lunch showcasing how California’s beef and dairy producers help provide fresh, nutritious meals for our school lunch programs.
See you Monday, Aug. 18 from 11:30am - 2pm at the Sec. of State Office Multi-Use Room, @AsmSoria!
*NOTICE* Local Project RFP Deadline Extended to February 16, 2024.
> For more information about the RFP application, visit: brnw.ch/21wFOAY
We are seeking proposals from local or regional agricultural associations, researchers, and individuals to conduct projects that are in line with the Council’s strategic priorities but benefit beef and dairy cattle producers at a local level. Learn more: brnw.ch/21wFpII
Welcome to Brawley! Stories from California Cattle Country introduces us to Mike Sulpizio of Superior Cattle Feeders about the feeding sector of the cattle business, water, quiet cows, and the unique history of the Imperial Valley. brnw.ch/21wFmCL
We've met people. We've met animals. And in the latest episode of #StoriesFromCCC, we meet a truck - Woah Black Betty. Listen to the episode & see more behind-the-scenes photos at brnw.ch/21wCtMc



















