Given agriculture’s ongoing struggle to recruit domestic workers and a very tight U.S. labor market overall, it should be no surprise that H-2A program usage reached new highs again in …
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Tester Urges Administration to Support Montana Ag Producers, Lift South Africa Travel Ban
by Colter BrownAfter hearing from Montana producers who are concerned about the effect the South African travel ban will have on the state’s agricultural workforce, U.S. Senator Jon Tester today urged Secretary …
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The Labor, Agriculture, State and Homeland Security departments will work together to modernize the H-2A visa program to bring in foreign farmworkers, Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue said Thursday. “Our departments …
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On the Farm, Labor = Work By Katie Heger People are needed to keep a farm running. From repair tasks to driving machinery and checking crops—there’s no shortage of …