Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue announced the U.S. will be taking steps to ease constraints on the H-2A and H-2B programs.

Homeland Security and President Trump designated agriculture as a critical infrastructure. That means farm workers may continue working during the epidemic.

With many foreign workers just about to arrive to help with orchard tasks, growers need relief.

There are questions about how coronavirus will affect labor, consumer demand for produce, trade deals, supply chains, and more. Here’s what you need to know now.

Coronavirus is throwing curveballs at every type of business. Ag is among the most important to maintain in a crisis. See what that means.

Visas continue for agriculture, but expect bottlenecks.

Labor resource vital to growers remains open for business at this time. See what experts in the field are expecting.

Labor reform found it’s way onto the legislative docket in 2019, but it’s unlikely the various efforts underway currently end up making headway in what’s already a chaotic, unpredictable 2020.

University of California study examines health and safety awareness around mounting threat of wildfires.

For fruit growers, instituting labor-saving ag tech isn’t just a means to boost profits, it holds the opportunity in 2020 to stay in business and thrive.

A federal judge demands scrutiny of the law’s broad definition for “farm laborer” and a too narrow view of who is family.

Most producers cite labor as their biggest headache and are looking forward to technological advancements to provide answers.

Ag industry organizations hail passage of historic labor bill, which now moves to the Senate.

Screening of award-winning documentary from Driscoll’s about farm labor shortage and immigration reform part of agenda at Organic Grower Summit.

Find out what it took to be a big winner at event held by the Empire State Development and Cornell University’s Center for Regional Economic Advancement.

A bipartisan bill has been introduced on Capitol Hill to help reform ongoing ag labor problems. See what industry association leaders are saying about it.

The Colorado farmer chats with American Vegetable Grower Editor Carol Miller about a few out-of-the-box ideas on affordable housing for seasonal workers.

Harvest still in limbo as judge temporarily stops the Department of Labor from implementing 50% raise.

Changes aim to make the program more user-friendly.