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Wage Rate Restraining Order Denied
Southeast Regional Ag News
A federal judge has now denied a request to block a federal rule change related to farm worker wages.
Produce Industry on Supply Chain Problems and World Food Price Barometer Surges
The Agribusiness Update
The produce industry in the U.S. and Canada is calling for fast action on the supply chain crisis, and World Food Price Barometer surges to highest since 2011.
Fixing the Supply Chain
Fruit Grower Report
Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo says they're doing what they can to fix a broken part of the supply chain, key to the ag and food sector, and that's a huge shortage of truck drivers.
Truck Drivers Needed
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
House Ag Committee hearing addresses huge shortage of commercial truck drivers and how that could cripple the nation's food supply chain and the Ag Sector.
Raising the Wage & CDL Change
Northwest Report
Oregon may top Washington's minimum wage...there's been a small change to the CDL procedure.
CDL Clarification Bill & "Preserving America's Family Farm Act"
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Farm vehicle CDL clarification bill signed into law, and federal lawmakers fight to help family farmers.
Common Sense Amendments & Succession Planning Workshop
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Senate lawmakers on the federal level managed to pass the Highway Bill and WSU Extension holds succession planning workshop.
Relieving Ag Labor Shortage & CDL Not Needed By Farmers
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
A possible workaround solution to getting H2A work visas for farm workers who may have issues with their documents.
Common Sense Prevails
Food Forethought
Never let it be said that there aren't a few surprises left in this world. The FMCSA proves that in a big way.
One Speed Bump Too Many
Food Forethought
Prepare to buckle up, a federal motor carrier license may soon be required for many farmers.
Sprout Recall & Trade Disagreement
Northwest Report
One trade official says the Columbia trade deal is less important than Korea...a northwest sprout farm under the health dept. scrutiny and Lacy looks at a proposal to require CDL's.
Proposed Driving Rules
Line on Agriculture
Farmers and ranchers may have to get commercial driver's licenses to operate farm equipment, unless they convince the Department of Transportation otherwise.