{"id":341322,"date":"2026-06-01T12:30:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T12:30:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/341322\/"},"modified":"2026-06-01T12:30:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T12:30:10","slug":"us9-million-approved-for-california-peach-tree-removal-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/341322\/","title":{"rendered":"US$9 million approved for California peach tree removal program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#13;<br \/>\n        &#13;<br \/>\n        &#13;<br \/>\n        &#13;<br \/>\n            &#13;<br \/>\n        &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n        &#13;<br \/>\n            &#13;<br \/>\n        &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n        &#13;<\/p>\n<p>U.S. Senator Adam Schiff toured a peach farm in Fresno County and met with representatives from the California Canning Peach Association to discuss support measures for California peach growers and priorities for the upcoming Farm Bill.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/01010-24.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"\" data-pswp-width=\"900\" data-pswp-height=\"600\" data-photographer=\"\u00a9 Senator Adam Schiff\"\/>\u00a9 Senator Adam Schiff<\/p>\n<p>During the visit, Schiff highlighted work alongside Representatives Mike Thompson and David Valadao to secure US$9 million in USDA funding for a clingstone peach tree removal program in California.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/01010-25.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"\" data-pswp-width=\"900\" data-pswp-height=\"600\" data-photographer=\"\u00a9 Senator Adam Schiff\"\/>\u00a9 Senator Adam Schiff<\/p>\n<p>According to Schiff, the funding will support growers removing trees and transitioning to alternative crops.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/01010-27.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"\" data-pswp-width=\"900\" data-pswp-height=\"600\" data-photographer=\"\u00a9 Senator Adam Schiff\"\/>\u00a9 Senator Adam Schiff<\/p>\n<p>The discussions also covered priorities for the next Farm Bill, including nutrition programs, support for California specialty crop producers, research investment, and expanded opportunities for growers.<\/p>\n<p>For more information:<br \/>Senator Adam Schiff<br \/>Tel: +1 415 393 0707<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.schiff.senate.gov\/news\/press-releases\/photos-sen-schiff-tours-kingsburg-peach-farm-highlights-federal-relief-secured-for-fresno-county-farmers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">www.schiff.senate.gov<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n        &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n        &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n            Publication date:&#13;<br \/>\n            &#13;<br \/>\n                Mon 1 Jun 2026&#13;<br \/>\n            &#13;<br \/>\n            <br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n            &#13;<br \/>\n        &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n        &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n        &#13;<br \/>\n                &#13;<br \/>\n                    &#13;<br \/>\n<a class=\"banner\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freshplaza.com\/north-america\/click\/48653\/?utm_medium=website\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">&#13;<br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Sett25ARANCEicomt100.gif\"  \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/a>&#13;<br \/>\n                &#13;<br \/>\n                &#13;<br \/>\n                    &#13;<br \/>\n<a class=\"banner\" href=\"https:\/\/www.freshplaza.com\/north-america\/click\/66097\/?utm_medium=website\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">&#13;<br \/>\n        <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/TOMRA_April.gif\"  \/>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/a>&#13;<br \/>\n                &#13;<br \/>\n        &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n        &#13;<br \/>\n    &#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; 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