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It's been a berry good year: Visitors pick their own strawberries at Lisbon farm
The Day, New London, Conn. via Yahoo News· 12 hours agoJun. 9—LISBON — Farmer Chris Grant said the process of growing strawberries is labor intensive. On Sunday, Grant, who co-owns Grant's Berry Patch & Farm ...
Ag approps incoming
Politico· 2 hours ago“I suspect that they would come back and suggest that there needs to be changes in the information and data that is collected so that there’s a better understanding of the cost of things on ...
Migrant Delta Egg Farm workers rehired by other contractors, says rep from ex-contractor
KSL Salt Lake City· 4 days ago"I would say they hired at least 100 of them back," said Pedro Gonzalez, who works for El Gallinero,...
Those juicy local strawberries are back in season. Here’s where you can buy them
The Olympian via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoJohnson’s roadside stand will open at 8 a.m. Mondays through Wednesdays and close when it sells out....
Colorado’s Weed Market Is Coming Down Hard and It’s Making Other States Nervous
Politico via Yahoo Finance· 1 day agoCultivators invested in expansion, with all their capacity coming online around the same time in...
Mexican Truck Drivers Sue Over Misclassification as Farmworkers
Bloomberg Law· 4 days agoA group of Mexican truck drivers is accusing a California farm labor contractor of deliberately misclassifying them as field laborers in order to avoid ...
Child labor and migrant living conditions were a major concern 100 years ago
The Daily Sentinel· 1 day agoThe researchers found that the greatest number of children worked in sugar beet production, followed...
Labour vows to make fly-tippers join ‘clean-up squads’ in pitch to rural voters
Press Association News via AOL· 6 days agoHe pledged Labour would increase police patrols in towns and villages, adding: “We won’t accept the...
Albany lawmakers close loophole that left some farms out of overtime tax credit
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo Finance· 18 hours agoJun. 9—ALBANY — The state legislature approved a bill last week that closes a loophole in the farm worker overtime tax credit program that helps farms cover extra payroll ...
Non-Farm Payrolls Mislead: The Labor Market Is Weakening; Inflation Is Falling
Forbes· 3 days agoThe big economic news of the week was the +272K rise in Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP) (released on Friday, June 7). Another data point upsetting markets (and likely the Fed) was ...
