Labor
Finding enough labor is a constant and universal issue in agriculture. While it might not completely solve that problem, artificial intelligence has the ability to help.
Government releases new rules aimed to strengthen protections for workers and increase their ability to monitor compliance. Ag groups say different.
U.S. Apple Association addresses labor and inflation in its latest outlook report. Check out some notable remarks.
The new rule would enhance enforcement against employers who undermine labor standards.
Industry event to address major issues, including the Farm Bill, labor, food safety, WIC, and more.
American Vegetable Grower Editor Carol Miller says ag labor has a public relations problem, and it’s up to the industry to paint a more positive picture.
Even wine grape growers who report no shortage of labor say they’re paying through the nose.
In a competitive market, benefits can help you hire more workers. Are you offering enough?
How labor challenges are shaping the future of vegetable farming.
American Fruit Grower Editor David Eddy says until mechanization is fully implemented, let’s work on strengthening the labor pool.
Latest findings from Western Growers reveal a 25% increase in average year-over-year ag tech investment as labor shortage persists.
Finding a solution to the labor shortage means working closely with technological providers.
Everyone deserves a fair wage. But an extra $120 million in H-2A pay for just Georgia in 2023 adds stress to operations with paper thin profit margins.
East Coast grape growers provide their thoughts on the federal worker program.
The only way to address crushing issues like increased wages and finding legal foreign workers is if everyone works together.
Rising wage rates among the biggest challenges for U.S. fruit and vegetable industries. Report analyzes three coping strategies in play.
When asked for their 2023 predictions, industry suppliers sung praises about ag tech and its positive effect on increasing labor costs and shortages.
Bill Brim calls on fellow growers to spark change in government regulations. With his years of leadership, he has easy-to-follow advice.
While many were busy with the recent Thanksgiving holiday, USDA released its semi-annual report. Find out what the stats are saying.