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immigration reform

Agriculture Groups Focus on Importance of Immigration Reform in Letter to President

Dan April 3, 2017Industry News Release, Labor and Immigration

The Agriculture Workforce Coalition last week emphasized the importance of immigration reform for America’s farmers and ranchers in a letter sent to President Donald Trump. Sponsored ContentPurina Podcast: Managing for …

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chili association

Western Growers Forms Partnership with New Mexico Chile Association

Dan March 30, 2017Industry News Release, Labor and Immigration

The New Mexico Chile Association (NMCA) and Western Growers (WG) have announced a strategic collaboration between their respective associations. The two groups have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that …

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ice

Report Names Ag Labor in Human Trafficking List

Dan March 30, 2017Industry News Release, Labor and Immigration

A new report on sex and labor trafficking in the United States places agriculture labor in the top 25 industries for human trafficking. The Typology of Modern Slavery report announced …

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canadian

Farmers Need Solution to Immigration Challenge

Dan March 10, 2017Dairy & Livestock, Industry News Release, Labor and Immigration

by Jim Mulhern, President, CEO, NMPF Too many of the nation’s dairy farmers are facing an ongoing, daunting challenge: finding enough American workers to fill jobs on their farms, even …

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Agri View: Migrant Help

Dan February 23, 2017Agri View, Labor and Immigration

Everett Griner talks about the wide background of the migrant worker in today’s Agri View. Sponsored ContentPurina Podcast: Managing for Success from One Life Phase to AnotherJuly 7, 2025CIR Agriculture …

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East Coast Dock Workers Starting Contract Negotiation Early

Dan February 20, 2017Industry News Release, Labor and Immigration

Dock workers and cargo companies along the east coast are getting an early start to contract negotiations, an effort that could prevent a port slowdown like the one seen on …

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‘A Day Without Immigrants’ Impacting Agriculture

Dan February 16, 2017Labor and Immigration, Legislative

Immigrants and citizens showing support for immigrant workers have joined together today for “A Day Without Immigrants.” Sponsored ContentPurina Podcast: Managing for Success from One Life Phase to AnotherJuly 7, …

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Immigration Crackdown Making Farm Labor Nervous

Dan February 16, 2017Industry News Release, Labor and Immigration

Recent government raids targeting undocumented immigrants in the U.S. are causing distress through the agriculture labor sector. Sponsored ContentPurina Podcast: Managing for Success from One Life Phase to AnotherJuly 7, …

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Agri View: Political Winds

Dan February 10, 2017Agri View, Labor and Immigration

Everett Griner talks about a look at the political changes ahead for farmers in today’s Agri View. Sponsored ContentPurina Podcast: Managing for Success from One Life Phase to AnotherJuly 7, …

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officials mexico trade talk

Food Producers Accelerating Exports to Mexico, Searching for New Markets

Dan February 2, 2017Industry News Release, Labor and Immigration, Trade

U.S. food producers are expediting shipments to Mexico and seeking alternative markets as concerns rise over immigration and trade policy changes. Food producers are lining up alternative markets as business …

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crop insurance

Report Shows Crop Insurance Saved 21,000 Jobs in 2012 Drought

Dan February 1, 2017Industry News Release, Labor and Immigration

A new report by the Farm Credit Services of America shows crop insurance saved nearly 21,000 jobs in four states during the 2012 drought. Sponsored ContentPurina Podcast: Managing for Success …

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hard choices

Agri View: Hard Choices

Dan February 1, 2017Agri View, Labor and Immigration

Everett Griner talks about why farmers are facing hard choices for their upcoming crops in today’s Agri View. Sponsored ContentPurina Podcast: Managing for Success from One Life Phase to AnotherJuly …

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immigration reform

Bill Would Move H2A Program to USDA

Dan January 27, 2017Industry News Release, Labor and Immigration

A bill introduced earlier this month into the House of Representatives (H.R. 281) is titled the Family Farm Relief Act, dealing specifically with immigration. Sponsored ContentPurina Podcast: Managing for Success …

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Agri View: Overtime on the Farm

Dan January 13, 2017Agri View, Labor and Immigration

Everett Griner talks about how the new overtime law may hurt, not help, producers in today’s Agri View. Sponsored ContentPurina Podcast: Managing for Success from One Life Phase to AnotherJuly …

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