CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE
- 1220 N STREET
95814 SACRAMENTO, CA
GEO: 38.574706, -121.492318
Phone: (916) 654-0462
Fax: (916) 657-4240
cdfa.ca.gov
Short profile:
DIVISIONS:
Animal Health and Food Safety Services Division, Emergency Preparedness Support Unit, Fairs and Expositions Division
Inspection Services Division, Marketing Services Division, Measurement Standards Division
Pierce's Disease Control Program (Glassy-winged Sharpshooter), Plant Health and Pest Prevention Services Division.
Detailed description:
Office Hours:
8:00am - 5:00pm
Voice Mail Hours:
5:00pm - 8:00am.
The California Department of Food and Agriculture protects and promotes California's agriculture.
California's farmers and ranchers produce a safe, secure supply of food, fiber, and shelter.
These commodities are marketed fairly for all Californians and produced with responsible environmental stewardship.
Goals of the California Department of Food and Agriculture:
Ensure that only safe and quality food reaches the consumer.
Protect against invasion of exotic pests and diseases.
Promote California agriculture and food products both at home and abroad.
Ensure an equitable and orderly marketplace for California's agricultural products.
Build coalitions supporting the state's agricultural infrastructure to meet evolving industry needs.
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