Industry Resources
Regulatory Information
Below you will find updates to regulatory and legislative issues effecting the walnut industry, as well as, website links to Congressional Representatives and Committees for Agriculture and Appropriations. State Representatives for the Assembly and the Senate can be found by selecting the name, district or county they represent.
EPA Letter on the Section 18 for Mancozeb.
The California Department of Pesticide Regulation provides links on its website to legislation under its policy jurisdiction that was recently passed and signed. To review the legislation, click here
DPR has posted information about Volatile Organic Compound Emissions from Pesticides on their website. The web page contains links to tools for calculating VOC emissions from pesticide applications, and a printable guide to reducing VOC emissions. Click here for more information.
Legislative Updates:Coming Soon
California Senators:
Boxer, Barbara
Feinstein, Dianne
Speaker of the House:
Pelosi, Nancy California’s 8th District
U.S. Congressional Agricultural Committee:
Baca, Joe: U.S. Representative, California’s 43rd District
Cardoza, Dennis U.S. Representative, California’s 18th District
Costa, Jim U.S. Representative, California’s 20th District
U.S. Congressional Appropriations Committee:
Lewis, Jerry U.S. Representative, California’s 41st District
Farr, Sam U.S. Representative, California’s 17th District
Honda, Mike U.S. Representative, California’s 15th District
Lee, Barbara U.S. Representative, California’s 9th District
Calvert, Ken U.S. Representative, California’s 44th District
Schiff, Adam U.S. Representative, California’s 29th District
Roybal-Allard, Lucille, U.S. Representative, California’s 34th
Feinstein, Dianne, U.S. Senator, California
US CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT REPRESENTATIVES
District 1 – C. Michael (Mike) Thompson
Counties: Del Norte, Humboldt, Lake, Mendocino, Sonoma, Napa and Yolo
District 2 – Walter (Wally) Herger
Counties: Butte, Colusa, Shasta, Glenn, Siskiyou, Sutter, Tehama, Trinity, Yolo, Yuba
District 3 – Daniel Lungren
Counties: Sacramento, Amador, Calaveras and Alpine
District 4 – Tom McClintock
Counties: Butte, El Dorado, Lassen, Modoc, Nevada, Placer, Plumas, Sacramento and Sierra
District 5 – Doris Matsui
Counties: Sacramento
District 7 – George Miller
Counties: Solano, Contra Costa
District 10 – Ellen Tauscher
Counties: Alameda, Contra costa, Sacramento and Solano
District 15 – Zoe Lofgren
Counties: Santa Clara
District 17 – Sam Farr
Counties: Monterey, Santa Cruz
District 18 – Dennis Cardoza
Counties: Merced, San Joaquin, Stanislaus, Madera and Fresno
District 19 – George Radanovich
Counties: Stanislaus, Madera Fresno, Tuolumne and Mariposa
District 20 – Jim Costa
Counties: Kings, Fresno and Kern
District 21 – Devin Nunes
Counties: Fresno, Tulare
CALIFORNIA ASSEMBLY DISTRICTS
District 1 – Wesley Chesbro
Counties: Del Note, Trinity, Humboldt, Mendocino, Lake and Sonoma
District 2 - Jim Neilson
Counties: Glenn, Colusa, Tehama, Siskiyou, Shasta and Modoc
District 3 – Dan Logue
Counties: Yuba, Butte, Nevada, Sierra, Plumas and Lassen
District 4 – Ted Gaines
Counties: Placer, El Dorado, Lincoln and Alpine
District 5 – Rodger Niello
County: Sacramento
District 8 – Mariko Yamada
Counties: Solano and Yolo
District 9 – Dave Jones
County: Sacramento
District 10 – Alyson Huber
Counties: Amador, El Dorado and Sacramento
District 15 - Abel Maldonado
Counties: Contra Costa, Alameda, San Joaquin and Sacramento
District 17 - Kathleen Galgiani
Counties: Merced, Stanislaus and San Joaquin
District 25 – Tom Berryhill
Counties: Stanislaus, Calaveras, Tuolumne, Mariposa, Madera and Mono
District 26 – Bill Berryhill
Counties: San Joaquin and Stanislaus
District 29 – Mike Villenes
County: Fresno
