Speakers will address challenges and opportunities facing the dairy sector at the California Dairy Sustainability Summit, March 24, 2026, in Visalia. SACRAMENTO, Calif. — March 5, 2026 — The California Dairy Sustainability Summit  organizing committee today announced the agenda  for this year’s program, to take place on Tuesday, March 24, 2026 , at the Visalia Convention Center. Dairy farmers, policymakers, industry leaders, tech providers, and others will gather to discuss p

A look at the California dairy sector, tractor replacement, and other clean-air innovations. A robotic, electric-powered feed pusher moves feed closer on a Merced County dairy farm. C alifornia farmers have made major strides to help clean the air. Over the past two decades, about 15,000 pieces of agricultural equipment  in the San Joaquin Valley have been replaced wither newer, cleaner versions. This has been done in partnership with the state, with public and private invest

Watch dairy farmers’ water story. Learn more at the California Dairy Sustainability Summit. As the water scarcity challenge has evolved, California’s dairy farmers have continued to adapt, ensuring the most efficient use of each drop of water. In partnership with California Cattle Council, Dairy Cares recently released a new video about Water-Smart Dairy . The video highlights important efforts: Upcycling byproducts from other agricultural and food production as a major anima