| | | | | | | | REPORT TO SHASTA COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
BOARD MEETING DATE: July 17, 2018
CATEGORY: PRESENTATIONS-3.
SUBJECT:
PRESENTATION OF THE 2017 SHASTA COUNTY CROP AND LIVESTOCK REPORT |
| | | | | | | | Supervisorial District No. : All
DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Paul Kjos, Agricultural Commissioner (530) 224-4949
STAFF REPORT APPROVED BY: Paul Kjos, Agricultural Commissioner
Vote Required?
No Vote | General Fund Impact?
No General Fund Impact |
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| | | | | | | | RECOMMENDATION
Receive the 2017 Shasta County Crop and Livestock Report from Agricultural Commissioner/Sealer of Weights and Measures Paul Kjos. |
| | | | | | | | DISCUSSION
The California Food and Agricultural Code requires all County Agricultural Commissioners to prepare an annual report summarizing the value of their respective county's agricultural production.
The total value of Shasta County's agricultural production increased in 2017 to $84,738,000, the second highest value ever. Most major agricultural groupings saw increases in value. |
| | | | | | | | ALTERNATIVES
This report is informational. |
| | | | | | | | OTHER AGENCY INVOLVEMENT
This Report was developed with the invaluable cooperation of many producers, agricultural businesses, and public agencies, along with ranchers and farmers throughout the County, and local farm advisors who were instrumental in the Report's production. |
| | | | | | | | FINANCING
This Report is an informational document with no direct impact on the County's General Fund. |
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