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Riverside County Agriculture Facts

188,019 Acres of Farmland Harvested in Riverside County
23,300 Tons of Dates produced Annually in Riverside County
17,245 Gas Pumps Tested Annually by Riverside County the Agricultural Commissioner's Office

THE RIVERSIDE COUNTY

AGRICULTURAL COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE'S BOOTH

HAS WON 1ST PLACE

AT THE

2024 NATIONAL DATE FESTIVAL

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1st place 2024 date fest

THANK YOU TO OUR DONORS:  

Normans Nursery, Ocean Mist/Desert Mist, and Thermiculture

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VanWagenen and Irma

The nation’s first Washington Navel Orange tree was planting in the City of Riverside by Eliza Tibbets in 1873 launching California’s unparalleled citrus industry.

$1.3 Billion is the Total Dollar value of agricultural commodities in Riverside County.

Riverside County first began testing weighing and measuring devices as part of a new, statewide program in 1913.

The first modern commercial vineyard in the Temecula Valley was planted by Vincenzo and Audrey Cilurzo in 1968.

National Weights & Measures Week

This week we celebrate

National Weights & Measures week,

March 1st thru the 7th

National Weights and Measures week recognizes the diligent and important work

that our regulatory officials perform to establish

consumer protection in the marketplace. 

 

 

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Oriental Fruit Fly Alert

Agricultural Commissioner - Oriental Fruit Fly Update

Our office is working with the California Department of Agriculture (CDFA) and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to protect our agricultural industries against the further spread of invasive pests.

Contact us at (951) 955-3045 or [email protected]

or CDFA hotline at (951)205-0484 for more information.

 

 

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Consumer Protection Highlight

Agricultural Commissioner - Protecting Consumers at the Pump

Our office is here to protect you against improper petroleum product quality, labeling and advertising.

Contact us at (951) 955-3045 or [email protected]

 

 

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