Farmers and ranchers need a more efficient program for supplying labor. Chad Smith has a firsthand account from an Alabama grower. Smith: Difficulty finding adequate labor is a common challenge for ...
On questions of whether farm program payments like the Farm Bridge Assistance that is forthcoming are necessary, Kent Thiesse ...
MU Extension’s efforts began with a bilingual survey of about 260 TN visa workers in major hog-producing states. Missouri ...
McALLEN — U.S. Rep. Monica De La Cruz filed legislation Monday that would revamp a temporary worker program to help ease farm labor shortages largely provoked by the Trump administration’s ramped-up ...
Looking ahead to the new year, the reliance on human capital will only intensify. The conversation within the dairy community ...
It was a relief for a generational family farm – growing apples, cherries, peaches and more in the southwest corner of Michigan – when it landed a federal grant last year. Schilling Family Farms and ...
The county is dedicating $2 million toward establishing and upgrading affordable housing units on unincorporated land for low-income farm workers through a relaunched interest-free loan program, the ...