Search results
Farming community reacts to governor's minimum wage veto
WCSH 6 Portland· 1 hour agoDemocratic Gov. Janet Mills vetoed two farm worker rights bills on Tuesday, including one she put...
California is trying again to extend unemployment benefits to workers on strike
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 hour agoMonths after Gov. Gavin Newsom vetoed the proposal, lawmakers in Sacramento are trying again to...
The Inland Empire's last goat dairy farmer faces a precarious future after he was robbed of a dozen...
LA Times via Yahoo News· 6 hours ago“When we take a lot of extra time and we double our expense and labor ... then that comes back to us...
Collapse of wind farm projects spoils New York's climate goals. Here’s why.
Politico· 9 hours agoFor months, it’s been clear GE Vernova, a spinoff of GE, couldn’t deliver the crucial parts all...
New farm-to-food relief program to benefit Bristol, Norfolk and Plymouth counties
The Standard-Times via Yahoo News· 16 hours agoIf a farmer is unable to harvest a crop because they don’t have the labor to work the field or a...
Finite farming
The Post and Courier· 11 hours agoAs my friend drove the tractor through the field, he was mad because he didn’t have paper and pencil to write down all the things he was thinking about....
New law to preserve working agricultural lands signed by Gov. McMaster
WLTX-TV Columbia· 1 day agoIn an attempt to save family farms and reduce the amount of agricultural acreage now being lost to...
Agriculture: ‘Serious farm-labor shortage’
Seattle Times· 5 days agoRe: “Why WA’s farmworkers are disappearing” : Labor activists focused on union building continue to deny the reality both the farming community and state labor< ...
Bird flu outbreak is driving up egg prices — again
CBS News via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoThe price increase comes as nearly 9 million chickens across Michigan, Minnesota, New Mexico...to solid shells. During a bird flu outbreak, farmers...
Heat killed a Florida sugar farm worker. The labor contractor is arguing the OSHA fine
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 2 days agoA seasonal agricultural worker with a temporary visa died on his first day at work in a Palm Beach...
