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Butte County farming struggles
Action News Now Chico· 22 hours agoThe U.S. Department of Agriculture said between 2017 and 2022, there has been a major drop in the number of farms. For smaller farms, owners are selling...
US labour market monitor: Slack continues to build
The Forex Market· 5 days agoRecent batch of labour market data has primarily yielded cooling signals.
Fast-growing asparagus once flourished on California farms. Why is it disappearing?
Arizona Daily Sun· 6 days agoIt was a late March morning and dozens of women and men descended on a San Joaquin Valley asparagus ...
Farmworkers protest Hannaford's stance on 'Milk with Dignity' movement
Portland Press Herald, Maine via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMay 25—A group of Vermont dairy farmworkers is asking Hannaford to sign on to a program that it says will help improve living and working conditions for migrant farm workers ...
California mushroom workers forced to live in moldy, insect-ridden conditions, DOL says
HR Dive· 7 days agoCalifornia Terra Garden, Inc. and Concord Farms, Inc. — were underpaid and provided with unsafe housing conditions, the U.S. Department of Labor concluded after an investigation ...
Is Lowe's open on Memorial Day? Everything to know
TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 day agoWell, OK, technically the season doesn't officially begin until the summer solstice on June 20, but everybody knows that Memorial Day weekend is when the...
Connecticut’s farms are dwindling
WTNH-TV New Haven· 7 days agoThe number of farms in Connecticut is slowly shrinking, according to recent Census data.
For The First Time In A While, Developed Nations Will Need More Energy
Forbes· 1 day agoFor a decade, the world benefitted from cheap energy thanks to shale, which lowered energy costs,...
Attorney General charges Oahu woman with Labor Trafficking
KHON 2 Honolulu· 5 days agoCourt documents showed Valdez, who allegedly operated a produce farm on Oahu, obtained the victim...
Migrant dairy farm workers ask Hannaford for more support
WGME CBS 13· 4 days agoMigrant dairy farm workers say they want more support from Hannaford.