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Jan Berk to be honored at 2019 Women in Produce Breakfast General Session
Jan Berk, COO, San Miguel Produce, Inc., will be the honoree and featured speaker of the Women in Produce Breakfast General Session on Wednesday, June... READ MORE »
Bayer commits additional $325,000 to Healthy Hives 2020 Initiative
Bayer and Project Apis m. today announced additional funding for Healthy Hives 2020, an initiative dedicated to improving honeybee health, raising Bay... READ MORE »
H-2A use soars amid wage challenges
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) certified nearly a quarter of a million H-2A positions in 2018. This is 108 percent more than the number of positio... READ MORE »
Fire, smoke impact on grapes pursued
With an increase in the number and duration of large wildfires, the California wine industry is working together to explore ways to combat the effect ... READ MORE »
NCAE pushes congressional action on ag wages
The National Council of Agricultural Employers (NCAE) today called on Congressional leadership to support legislative language addressing a serious co... READ MORE »
AgHelp Corp semifinalist in ag’s ‘Shark Tank’
Michigan start-up AgHelp is a national semifinalist in the American Farm Bureau Federation’s (AFBF), 2019 Farm Bureau Ag Innovation Challenge. Spo... READ MORE »
Wildfire-affected winegrape growers seek funding support
Leaders of five California agricultural organizations have joined together to request Congress include the state’s winegrape growers in a disaster a... READ MORE »
BREAKING NEWS: H-2A use for ag continues to soar, DOL stats show
The number of H-2A certified positions has tripled in the past 10 years, according to a series of reports from the Department of Labor (DOL). DOL h... READ MORE »
Tax bill passes – what does it mean for agriculture?
Reviews are coming in regarding the impact on the agriculture community of the tax reform bill passed by Congress and signed by President Donald Trump... READ MORE »
Service award presented to Scott Rawlins of Wilbur-Ellis
At CropLife America’s (CLA) annual meeting in Dana Point, California, Wilbur-Ellis Director of Regulatory and Government Affairs Scott Rawlins recei... READ MORE »