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More H-2A Fees Pt 3
Fruit Grower Report
Washington Tree Fruit Association President Jon Devaney talks about the Senate Bill that would boost the fees for hiring H-2A foreign guest workers.
More H-2A Fees Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Washington Tree Fruit Association President Jon Devaney talks about the Senate Bill that would boost the fees for hiring H-2A foreign guest workers.
More H-2A Fees Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
A Senate bill looks to raise additional fees for ag employers who hire H-2A foreign guestworkers.
Ag Labor with Sonny Perdue Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue talks about labor shortage and H-2A in Tri-Cities with farmers and ranchers.
Farm Loan Delinquencies Up and More Tariffs to China
The Agribusiness Update
Farm loan delinquencies are up but near historic lows, and President sets latest tariffs in motion for Chinese imports.
Ag Labor with Sonny Perdue Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Ag Secretary Sonny Perdue talks farm labor with Washington growers in Richland.
Immigration Bill Defeated Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
House immigration bill defeated in Wednesday vote, but Republicans still working on a stand-alone ag labor bill.
Immigration and Ag Labor Bill Pt 2 along with Fruit Bites
Fruit Grower Report
House Republicans scramble to put together an immigration bill that addresses DACA and farm labor issues.
WAFLA Labor Conference Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
WAFLA hosting Labor Conference next week in Wenatchee.
WAFLA Workforce Summits Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
WAFLA to host three H-2A Workforce Summits in three Northwest states next month.
Labor Conference Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
WAFLA to hold Labor Conference in Wenatchee January 18th.
Labor Conference Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
WAFLA to hold Labor Conference January 18th in Wenatchee.
H-2C Guestworker Program Pt 1
Fruit Grower Report
Representative Dan Newhouse talks about the Agricultural Guestworker Act that he is cosponsoring.
H-2C Program Clears Judiciary and Off-label Dicamba in Arkansas
The Agribusiness Update
House Judiciary approves H-2C guestworker program, and BASF data suggests off-label Dicamba use widespread in Arkansas this year.
H-2A Study for Washington Ag Pt 2
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
A new study shows economic value of H-2A program to Washington Agriculture.
H-2A Study for Washington Ag Pt 1
Washington State Farm Bureau Report
Results of Study show value of H-2A guestworker program.
Newhouse H-2A Amendment Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
An amendment from Rep. Dan Newhouse would expand H-2A foreign guestworker program to all of Ag.
Newhouse H-2A Amendment
Fruit Grower Report
An amendment from Rep. Dan Newhouse would expand the H-2A foreign guestworker program to all Ag sectors.
Ag Education Focus of FFA and Tractor Sales Up
The Agribusiness Update
FFA to focus on Ag-tech to prep teens, and 4-wheel Tractor sales up.
Wage Hike for H-2A workers Pt 2
Fruit Grower Report
A wage hike for farm labor on the H-2A visa program could push small farms to the brink.