General Government
8570 Department of Food and Agriculture

The California Department of Food and Agriculture serves the citizens of California by promoting and protecting a safe, healthy food supply, and enhancing local and global agricultural trade, through efficient management, innovation, and sound science, with a commitment to environmental stewardship.

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

  • Promote and protect the diverse local and global marketability of the California agricultural brand which represents superior quality, value, and safety.
  • Optimize resources through collaboration, innovation, and process improvements. More.....

PROGRAMS Back to Top
The following table presents total proposed budget year positions and expenditures for each budgeted program area. These expenditures include all funding sources that support the state agency's programs.
Code Program
 Enacted
2016-17*
Positions
Dollars
6570 Agricultural Plant and Animal Health; Pest Prevention; Food Safety Services
968.6
$207,130
6575 Marketing; Commodities and Agricultural Services
304.1
85,858
6580 Assistance to Fair and County Agricultural Activities
8.2
4,843
6590 General Agricultural Activities
23.0
70,592
9900100 Administration
168.4
22,543
9900200 Administration - Distributed
-
-22,364
Totals, Positions and Expenditures (excluding Infrastructure)
1,472.3
$368,602
 
 Infrastructure Expenditures
-
45,925
Totals, Positions and All Expenditures
1,472.3
$414,527

Refer to the Program Descriptions for a description of programs operated by this state agency.

Refer to the 3-Yr Expenditures & Positions for expenditures, positions, and funding detail.

Refer to the Infrastructure Overview for infrastructure expenditure detail.
PRINTABLE BUDGET DOCUMENTS Back to Top
The following identifies budget documents for this state agency that are available in a printable (pdf) format.

 Entire Department of Food and Agriculture Budget (pdf * - 50K) in pdf format.
This document provides a printable format (pdf) of all budget information for this state agency. Note: Along with other information, this document includes the documents listed below.

 Fund Condition Statements ONLY (pdf * - 11K)
This document provides a printable format (pdf) of only the fund condition statements for each fund administered by this state agency.

 Detail of Appropriations and Adjustments ONLY (pdf * - 15K)
This document provides a printable format (pdf) of only the detail of appropriations and adjustments for this state agency.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Back to Top
Legal Citations and Authority
Includes the legal citations (state statutes, federal statutes, and court orders) for operation of department programs and activities.