by Sara VanderPoelMay 73 minTOP POSTSNew Labor Rule Tightens Protections for H-2A Farmworkers Starting June 28thThe new protections for H-2A employees include a right to participate in advocacy efforts over working conditions and restrictions on...
by Sara VanderPoelOct 2, 20231 minAGRIBUSINESSUSDA Agricultural Labor Expenses Forecast to Increase by Almost 2% in 2023Total cash labor expenses for the U.S. agriculture sector are forecast to be $43.35 billion for 2023, based on the August 2023 forecast by..
by Sara VanderPoelAug 10, 20232 minLIVESTOCKThe Ag Sector Will Spend Over $42B on Labor Costs in 2023Total labor expenses (both hired and contract labor expenses) for the U.S. agriculture sector are forecast to be $42.09 billion for 2023,...
by Sara VanderPoelApr 14, 20231 minAGRIBUSINESSSenate Bill 831 - Agricultural Worker Residency ProgramCalifornia Senator Anna Caballero, from Merced, has proposed a legislative measure aimed at creating a pathway to citizenship for the...