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másLabor, a leading labor provider and visa services provider, has appointed Chris Ball as CEO. Ball replaces former CEO Edward Silva, who left the organization in June.
másLabor provides compreh...
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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....
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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...
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It’s going to cost less this year to cook a Thanksgiving feast for friends and family.
The American Farm Bureau Federation’s (AFBF) 39th annual Thanksgiving dinner survey provides a snapshot of...
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BeeHero’s cover crop program helps almond growers adopt sustainable practices to benefit soil and pollinator health. Discover more details.
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture has introduced programs designed to help specialty crop growers recover from natural disasters, including a trio of hurricanes that this fall struck the Southeast.
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California’s total almond acreage dropped again in 2024. Learn more about the decreases in total, bearing, non-bearing acreage.
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The Weathered But Strong: Georgia Hurricane Relief Fund partners have opened applications for growers harmed by Hurricane Helene. The Weathered But Strong fund aims to provide critical financial assis...
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Blue Diamond Growers released the Nov. 15 almond market update, which noted that almond shipments rebounded in October.
Shipments totaling 258 million pounds, was up 21% from September and 4.5% com...
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Domestic and international pistachio shipments are falling behind last year's pace, according to the latest report from the Administrative Committee for Pistachios (ACP).
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