…percent starting those increases back in 2014. CFBF President Jamie Johansson talks more about the issue in the report below. More CA Farmers Increased Wages to Attract Qualified Farm Labor…
Farm City Newsday Tuesday, 05-07-19
Get the latest agriculture news in today’s Farm City Newsday, hosted by Danielle Leal. Today’s show is filled with stories covering California Farm Bureau President Jamie Johansson discussing lack of…
CFBF President: Labor Needs are Greater in California
California Farm Bureau (CFBF) President Jamie Johansson addressed the results of the bureau’s latest survey on farm labor. The data from the survey concluded that the labor shortage has been…
Labor Shortages Continue for California Farms
…appropriate,” CFBF President Jamie Johansson said in a news release. “The missing element is an improved agricultural immigration system, to match willing employees with farm employers.” The latest labor survey…
April is Get Your Garden Springtime Ready Month
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Farm Bureau Leaders Visit Capitol, Meet New Faces
…to be heard. Johansson said farmers must be optimistic, to keep the fight going. “It’s the same, it’s trust but verified,” Johansson said. “There was a lot more hope in…
Farm City Newsday Tuesday, 03-19-19
…a tax loophole, what tequila, haircare and high-density farming systems have in common and get an update of California Farm Bureau President Jamie Johansson’s recent visit with the governor. This…
CFBF Reiterates Connection Between Rural and Agriculture California with Gov. Newsom
During a recent visit between California Farm Bureau (CFBF) President Jamie Johansson and newly elected Governor Gavin Newsom, the two worked toward developing a relationship with the new administration all…
Reaction to First 2019 CVP Water Allocation
…be recognized in making an initial water allocation, so farmers can make their planting decisions,” CFBF President Jamie Johansson said. “We hope the CVP will be able to increase its…
Harvesting Technology at the World Ag Expo
…Bureau President Jamie Johansson highlighted the role of technology in agricultural production and the importance of collaboration between agriculture and technology industries. Bridenstine spoke to the integration of technology that…
California Farm Bureau Appoints Jim Houston as Administrator
…staff,” CFBF President Jamie Johansson said. “As our organization celebrates its centennial, Jim is the best person to help guide Farm Bureau into a successful second century of service to…
USDA to Release Complete Set of Tables for Agricultural Projections to 2028
…to the lapse in federal funding, but I am pleased to announce they will be available to the public in few days,” said USDA Chief Economist Rob Johansson. The tables…
Farm Bureau Sues to Block Flows Plan for Lower San Joaquin River
…about the significant damage its plan would cause to agricultural resources in the Central Valley, labeling it ‘unavoidable,’” CFBF President Jamie Johansson said. “But that damage can be avoided, by…
Slight Decline in Global Demand for Cotton
…million from last year, so slight tightening and we’re seeing that in the markets,” said Rob Johansson, United States Department of Agriculture Chief Economist. “We’re sitting at about .74 cents…