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

The 2026 California Dairy Sustainability Summit will take place on Tuesday, March 24, 2026 , at the Visalia Convention Center . Industry leaders, policymakers, dairy farmers, and other leading experts will take the stage to talk about the future of California dairy, efforts to address water scarcity, changing regulations, and the latest strategies for improving economic and environmental sustainability. Registration for dairy farmers is $50 and includes full access to sessio