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H-2A Workforce
Fruit Grower Report
For anyone complaining that workers from other countries are taking away farm jobs from hard working Americans, do your homework.
California Farm Bureau Says "No" to Proposition 50
California Ag Today
The California Farm Bureau says Prop 50 would weaken rural voices by ending independent redistricting and giving politicians control of district maps.
Easing Farmworker Restrictions and Fruit Intake Declines
The Agribusiness Update
Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins says easing restrictions for noncitizen farmworkers is a top priority, and U.S. fruit intake declined 7% in 2017-18.
Farm Loss Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
In reaction to the recent Seattle Times editorial about the dramatic loss of farms in Washington state over the past five years, Tenth District Senator Ron Muzzall hopes it moves more people to begin caring about agriculture.
Farm Loss Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
In reaction to the recent Seattle Times editorial about the dramatic loss of farms in Washington state over the past five years, Tenth District Senator Ron Muzzall hopes it moves more people to begin caring about agriculture.
Washington State's EV's Get a Boost and Ford to Keep AM Radio in Some Vehicles
The Agribusiness Update
The state of Washington's efforts to reduce air pollution with electric vehicles got a boost last week, and Ford announces it will keep AM radio in some vehicles, for now.
Washington State's EV's Get a Boost and Ford to Keep AM Radio in Some Vehicles
The Agribusiness Update
The state of Washington's efforts to reduce air pollution with electric vehicles got a boost last week, and Ford announces it will keep AM radio in some vehicles, for now.
University of Florida Intercropping Study and Ford to Keep AM Radio in Some Vehicles
The Agribusiness Update
University of Florida Intercropping study, and Ford announces it will keep AM radio in some vehicles, for now.
More Water Allocations in California and AFBF on Vaccine Mandate
The Agribusiness Update
December rains have boosted water allocations for California farmers, and AFBF President Zippy Duvall says vaccine mandates will make supply chain challenges worse.
Farmworker Citizenship and Food Price Index Surges
The Agribusiness Update
The California Farm Bureau partners with immigration advocates to support U.S. Citizenship for employees, and Food Price Index surges.
Worker Path to Citizenship and Rural Children in After School Programs
The Agribusiness Update
The California Farm Bureau is partnering up to support farmers and ranchers who help employees become U.S. citizens, and a new report finds just 11% of America's rural children are enrolled in afterschool programs.
Auction of Washington Wines Grant Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
The Auction of Washington Wines awards $15,000 industrial grant to La Casa Hogar, the Yakima Valley Adult Education Program for farmworkers.
Auction of Washington Wines Grant Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
The Auction of Washington Wines awards $15,000 industrial grant to La Casa Hogar, the Yakima Valley Adult Education Program for farmworkers.
Seattle Environmental Bill
Fruit Grower Report
Ferndale Senator Doug Ericksen is behind legislation that gives Seattle the "privilege" to take the lead in environmental changes.
Farm Aid for Flooding and Dairy Prices Up Again
The Agribusiness Update
A nonprofit is launching an effort to deliver donated hay to ranchers hit by flooding in Nebraska, and global dairy prices continue to climb.
FCC Presiding Over Rural Broadband and Farm Bill Urgency
The Agribusiness Update
FCC is presiding over debate on rural broadband, and Farm Bill urgency up in wake of Chinese tariffs.
DACA Fix In The Works Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Representative Dan Newhouse talks about the year-end work being done to fix the DACA program.
DACA Fix In The Works Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Representative Dan Newhouse talks about the work being done to come up with a permanent fix for DACA recipients.
H2A VISA DELAYS Pt2
Fruit Grower Report
Delays in the processing of H2A visas for farm laborers is costing growers millions with few answers from the agency responsible.