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Georgia AEWR rate expected to increase 9%

Georgia’s grower group is preparing for another expected increase in the Adverse Effect Wage Rate (AEWR). On Nov. 20, the Department of Labor announced findings from the latest farm labor survey.... more »
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Ruling extends injunction against H-2A worker protections

A federal judge in Kentucky has extended an injunction against a U.S. Department of Labor rule providing protections to H-2A workers who organize to form labor unions. U.S. District Judge Danny Ree... more »
National Nut Grower 2024 Labor Survey Report.

2024 National Nut Grower Labor Survey Report

National Nut Grower surveyed tree nut growers on a variety of labor topics. See their feedback on automation, wage requirements and more. ... more »

International Fresh Produce Association responds to Trump election

Following the Nov. 5 U.S. election results, which will return former President Donald Trump to the White House and reshape the 119th Congress, International Fresh Produce Association (IFPA) CEO Cathy ... more »
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Farm Bureau congratulates President-elect Trump

The American Farm Bureau Federation is congratulating President-elect Donald Trump. Zippy Duvall, president of the Washington, D.C.-based Farm Bureau issued these comments on the election of Donald... more »

Federal Court set to hear NCAE lawsuit challenging farm labor rule

A federal court will soon decide the fate of a controversial labor rule that farmers and ranchers say threatens their businesses. The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Kentucky has sched... more »

NCAE Ag Employer Labor Forum set for December in Las Vegas

The National Council of Agricultural Employers (NCAE) is hosting its Ag Employer Labor Forum from Dec. 4-6 at the M Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada. "We are expecting a sold-out event, and attendees wi... more »

USDA not expecting immediate shortages because of ports labor disputes

The workers strike on the East Coast and Gulf Coast ports isn't expected to bring immediate supply problems. That's the view of the USDA. In a statement released Oct. 1, the USDA said it does not e... more »

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