The chairs and ranking members of Congress’ ag committees said reforming the H-2A visa program is front and center for 2026.
Finding good, reliable and legal workers that you can trust with your cows or driving your sophisticated farm equipment remains a challenge from coast to coast and all parts in between. The Trump ...
The Washington Department of Labor and Industries has fined a Richland, Wash., farm labor contractor $1.25 million for not providing farmworkers written statements informing them of working conditions ...
Marco is an H-2A visa immigrant farm laborer employed by Fresh Harvest on April 28, 2020 in Salinas, California. Fresh Harvest is the one of the largest employers of people using the H-2A temporary ...
“It’s unfortunately too late, but the writings on the wall for those of us who are still in this business.” One farmer grew blueberries in New Jersey. Another was a dairy farmer in Wisconsin. One was ...
Whenever her family’s farming operation buys property, Rep. Anna Scharf, R-Amity, hopes the parcel doesn’t have a home on it. “The last thing I want to do is have more housing to manage,” she said. If ...
YUMA, AZ (AZFamily) — Roughly 40% of crop farmworkers in the United States are believed to be undocumented immigrants, according to USDA estimates. A mass deportation of those workers could leave ...