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H-2A Myths Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Whether in Olympia or other urban parts of our state, there seems to be a big misunderstanding or ignorance of what the H-2A guestworker visa program is and how it works.
H-2A Myths Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Whether in Olympia or other urban parts of our state, there seems to be a big misunderstanding or ignorance of what the H-2A guestworker visa program is and how it works.
Deportation Threat Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
The President-elect’s threat of a blanket deportation of all undocumented immigrants has the agricultural industry a little nervous about what that could mean for the workforce. U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse gives us his take on the matter.
Deportation Threat Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
The President-elect’s threat of a blanket deportation of all undocumented immigrants has the agricultural industry a little nervous about what that could mean for the workforce. U.S. Representative Dan Newhouse gives us his take on the matter.
Immigration and Agriculture Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Pam Lewison, Ag Director at the Washington Policy Center, says there are ways to address both immigration AND the need for labor.
Immigration and Agriculture Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Pam Lewison, Ag Director at the Washington Policy Center, says there are ways to address both immigration AND the need for labor.
$1-billion for Emergency Food Assistance and AFBF on Undocumented Immigrants
The Agribusiness Update
USDA is investing another $1-billion dollars for the Emergency Food Assistance Program, and American Farm Bureau Federation urges Biden Administration to address surge of undocumented immigrants crossing border.
Biden's Immigration Reform and Ag Urges Quick Confirmation of Vilsack
The Agribusiness Update
President Biden's ambitious immigration reform faces uphill battle, and Ag groups urge quick confirmation of Tom Vilsack as Ag Secretary.
GFB Awards at AFBF Convention and Biden's Immigration Reform
The Agribusiness Update
Georgia Farm Bureau honored with many awards at the American Farm Bureau Federation Virtual Convention, and President Biden's Immigration Reform faces uphill battle.
U.S.-Guatemala H-2A Talks and Bayer Judgement Reduction
The Agribusiness Update
The U.S. and Guatemala work to boost H-2A workers from that country, and a judge drastically reduces a Roundup judgement against Bayer AG.
Labor Conference Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
WAFLA to hold Labor Conference January 18th in Wenatchee.
Guestworker Visa Reform Bill Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
The U.S. House of Representatives is considering a bill called the American Guestworker Act which would create an H-2C visa program to replace H-2A.
Guestworker Visa Reform Bill Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
The U.S. House of Representatives is considering a bill reforming the foreign guestworker visa program.
Trying To Use H2-A.
Fruit Grower Report
The H2-A program is the only guest worker program producers have for getting the hands they need but it's not a very good one.
ICE Fines Broetje
Fruit Grower Report
One of the largest immigration fines in the northwest should be a wakeup call for fruit industry.
Weighing In On WOTUS & Understanding DAPA and DACA
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
State DOE representative testifies during recent WOTUS hearing, and WAFLA webinars help growers understand DAPA and DACA, President Obama's Executive Actions that will make many undocumented immigrants eligible for status adjustments this spring.
Understanding New Executive Actions
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
The President's immigration executive actions will be the subject of a live 1 hour webinar WAFLA will be conducting Thursday, March 12.
Immigration Webinar
Fruit Grower Report
Looking for some answers regarding the recent immigration changes?
Immigration Reform Bill
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Opening the door to U.S. citizenship for more than eleven million undocumented immigrants, while improving border security.