Category: Labor
USDA launches FLSP Program
USDA, in coordination with other federal agencies, is offering up to $65 million in grants available for the FLSP Program.
Ethical Charter Implementation Program launches
Ethical Charter Implementation Program ECIP Equitable Food Initiative labor farmworker workers
USDA Farm Service Agency of Georgia hosts webinar on labor program
The USDA Farm Service Agency of Georgia is offering a webinar on the Farm Labor Stabilization and Protection Pilot (FLSP) program.
Higher AEWR rates coming
AEWR Adverse Effect Wage Rate H-2A USDA Farm Labor Report ag labor farmworker labor Farm Bureau GFVGA Michigan Farm Bureau
Nut trees part of Mid-Atlantic Fruit and Vegetable Convention
Mid-Atlantic Fruit and Vegetable Convention, North American Strawberry Growers Association, State Horticultural Association of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Vegetable Growers Association, Maryland State Horticultural Society, New Jersey State Horticultural Society, Virginia State Horticultural Society, Penn State, University of Maryland, Rutgers, Virginia Tech, Extension
Inteligistics wins patent for temperature-predicting system
Inteligistics cold chain logistics data management supply chain
EFI adds marketing, monitoring staffers
Equitable Food Initiative EFI farmworkers
EFI highlights organizational benefits of family-friendly policies
Equitable Food Initiative EFI employers of choice labor farmworker shortage
Industry labor practices recognized through Ethical Charter program
Ethical Charter Implementation Program ECIP Equitable Food Initiative labor practices audits EFI
USDA pilot program to help ag employers, farmworkers
USDA Farm Labor Stabilization and Protection Pilot Program ag labor farmworkers farm workers
Grower labor input sought by House Ag Committee
U.S. House Agriculture Committee Agricultural Labor Working Group farmworkers
Ag employer labor forum registration opens
National Council of Agricultural Employers NCAE Ag Labor Forum farmworkers farm labor ag employers
Farmworker groups sue Florida over immigration bill
SB 1718 Farmworker organizations lawsuit Florida anti-immigrant law
H-2A and beyond
NCAE works on H-2A regulations because the proposed regulations have a direct economic impact on legacy family farming operations.