General Government
8570 Department of Food & Agriculture

The California Department of Food and Agriculture protects and promotes California's $91 billion agriculture industry. 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.

The goals of the California Department of Food and Agriculture are to:

  • 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. 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
2010-11*
Positions
Dollars
Totals, Positions and Expenditures (excluding Infrastructure)
2,142.5
$381,568
    Infrastructure
-
89,833
Totals, Positions and All Expenditures
2,142.5
$471,401

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
2010-11*
General Fund
$129,588
Special Funds
145,131
Selected Bond Funds
1,178
Totals, State Funds
$275,897

Refer to the Infrastructure Overview for infrastructure expenditure detail.