General Government
8570 Department of Food & Agriculture

The objectives of the Department of Food and Agriculture are to:

  • Serve the diverse citizens of California by maintaining an abundant, affordable, safe, and nutritious food supply.
  • Provide leadership, innovation and oversight in the production and marketing of agricultural products.
  • Prevent or eradicate animal diseases and exotic and invasive species harmful to people, commerce, and the environment.
  • Develop and enforce weights and measures standards for all types of products in California and at all levels of commerce. More.....

EXPENDITURES Back to Top
The following table presents total enacted fiscal year positions and expenditures. These expenditures include all funding sources that support the state department's programs.
Expenditures Enacted
2008-09*
Positions
Dollars
Totals, Positions and Expenditures (excluding Infrastructure)
2,017.9
$309,860
    Infrastructure
-
47,237
Totals, Positions and All Expenditures
2,017.9
$357,097

DETAILED EXPENDITURES BY STATE FUNDS Back to Top
The following table presents enacted state fund expenditure amounts for the fiscal year by General Fund, special funds, and selected bond funds.
Expenditures Enacted
2008-09*
General Fund
$98,019
Special Funds
150,573
Selected Bond Funds
1,178
Totals, State Funds
$249,770

Refer to the Infrastructure Overview for infrastructure expenditure detail.