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Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been tagged as “immigration”

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Agri View: Chicken Pickin’ Meat Processing Labor

Dan May 29, 2018 Agri View, Labor and Immigration

Everett Griner talks about labor issues in today’s Agri View. Everett discusses how, and why, the meat processing industry needs a permanent labor staff. Much of today’s agriculture is carried …

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H-2A Agricultural Worker Visa Modernization Joint Cabinet Statement

Dan May 24, 2018 Industry News Release, Labor and Immigration

Secretary Acosta, Secretary Nielsen, Secretary Perdue and Secretary Pompeo When President Trump addressed the American Farm Bureau Federation in January of this year, he reminded the audience that his commitment …

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House Farm Bill Dormant Amid Immigration Dispute

Dan May 22, 2018 Industry News Release, Labor and Immigration

House Republican leadership is currently struggling with immigration issues and it’s put the House farm bill that didn’t pass on Friday right on the back burner. The Hagstrom Report describes …

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Loss Of Foreign Workers Would Hurt Agriculture

Dan April 4, 2018 Dairy & Livestock, Industry News Release, Labor and Immigration

Given a tight labor market, particularly in rural areas, the loss of foreign-born workers would lead to a drop in agricultural jobs, according to a study commissioned by the National …

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CFBF Seeks Alternatives to AG Act

Dan February 22, 2018 Industry News Release, Labor and Immigration

As the U.S. House of Representatives continues discussion on proposed immigration legislation, the California Farm Bureau Federation (CFBF) says it cannot support a part of the bill that addresses agricultural …

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Immigration Debate in Congress Still Struggling

Dan February 19, 2018 Industry News Release, Labor and Immigration

The Senate’s immigration debate ended on Thursday with no deal. Neither a bipartisan plan nor President Trump’s proposal had the required number of votes to pass. Every proposal considered couldn’t …

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Analyst to Dairy: Speak Up Now on Immigration

Dan January 23, 2018 Dairy & Livestock, Industry News Release, Labor and Immigration

CNN political analyst and Republican strategist Ann Navarro told dairy farmers it’s time to make sure lawmakers “hear your voice” on immigration. Speaking to dairy farmers at the annual Dairy …

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Ag Labor Fix Tied to DACA Bill in Congress

Dan January 16, 2018 Industry News Release, Labor and Immigration

A complete overhaul of the American agricultural guest worker program is a major part of a House of Representatives’ plan to fix the immigration status of young people involved in …

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Farm Bureau’s Duvall Praises ‘Fresh Air’ in D.C.

Dan January 7, 2018 Farm Bill, Industry News Release, Labor and Immigration, Trade

Calls for Better Immigration, Trade, Farm Bill American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall called on farmers and ranchers to redouble their efforts to advocate for agriculture, even as the …

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Agri View: Political Questions and Issues

Dan December 19, 2017 Agri View, Legislative

Everett Griner talks about some of the political questions and issues facing agriculture producers in today’s Agri View. Everett discusses what Congress has been most focused on, taxes and foreign …

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Agri View: Farm Labor

Dan September 13, 2017 Agri View, Labor and Immigration

Everett Griner talks about farm labor. A problem plaguing agriculture nationwide in today’s Agri View. Farm Labor

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Experts Predict Little Ag Damage in DACA Action

Dan September 7, 2017 Industry News Release

An immigration attorney told the Capital Press this week that any changes to DACA, the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, would have little impact on agriculture. Tom Roach, a …

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Farm Labor Shortage May Drive Produce Prices Higher

Dan August 11, 2017 Industry News Release

Adding guacamole to your favorite foods may soon become more expensive. Food and Wine Dot Com says a package of almonds may become pricier as well. As California farmers welcomed …

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New Protections For Immigrant Workers on Horizon

Brian German June 16, 2017 Labor and Immigration, Legislative

A California legislative committee recently amended a proposed bill that will define the individual rights of immigrant workers while on the job.  The Immigration Worker Protection Act (AB 450) would …

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