The U.S. Department of Labor has enacted updated H-2A regulations that will affect everything from firing workers to union ...
Agricultural employment groups are making a new push this spring for companies to use a training curriculum designed to ...
New York growers are wedged between the state’s rising wage rates and a lower threshold for overtime exemptions, which went ...
To find the worker safety models on the AgWeatherNet platform, select the “Human” tab found under the “Models” menu, ...
Northwest Cherry Growers has released its first crop estimate for the 2024 season, expecting 21 million 20-pound box equivalents, or 210,000 ...
Northwest Michigan vineyardists also are using mechanization to economize on labor. Shady Lane Cellars in Suttons Bay uses a mix of mechanical and hand labor for canopy management. Machines do the ...
Fruit company partners with local school district to launch new approach to internships, with hopes to inspire other ag employers.
Jeremiah Hart, left, and Jesus Padilla build new ladders at Tallman Ladders in November in Hood River, Oregon. As the fruit ...
Specialists in California have found a borer pest attacking pear fruit directly, causing symptoms that look somewhat like ...
If growers forgo burning in favor of chipping old trees and then contract those chips to be converted into carbon-rich ...
Washington State University’s Viticulture and Enology department will host a two-day symposium on sustainable wine production ...