Category: Production

Health Care Changes

President Obama and Congress made sweeping changes to America’s health care system in March. After reviewing the complex legislation and its potential effects on those who make their living in agriculture, representatives of Western Growers Association held a webinar in May, where they presented their findings.

Farm Worker Supporters Want Floor Vote on Labor Bill

Water Management

For Farmworkers, Sometimes It’s the Little Things that Count

New York Senate Panel Votes Down Farm Labor Bill

Reining in Rhizoc

Report Says Michigan Migrant Farmworkers Working in ‘Unconscionable’ Conditions

UFW, Growers Push for Path to Citizenship for Undocumented Farm Workers

Genesee, Orleans Say ‘No’ to Farm Labor Overtime Bill

Seeding Change

Late Blight

N.Y. Farm Labor Bill Moves Closer to Senate Vote

Senator Gains Sway on N.Y. Bill

Growers to have ‘sufficient’ supply in 2010

California Man Touts Cooling Shelter for Farmworkers

Rural America is on an Immigrant Labor Treadmill