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Rep. Salinas wants to extend disaster relief for farm workers
News 12 Augusta· 2 days agoSome lawmakers in Washington want to make sure farm workers get paid if a natural disaster strikes....
In an industry first, 150 migrant farm workers at Highline Mushrooms join the union UFCW 1518
Digital Journal· 4 days agoThrough a complex corporate structure, Highline Mushrooms is a subsidiary of the Japanese-owned Sumitomo conglomerate, which also owns the agri-food giant...
We aren’t doing enough about the risk of bird flu – but we can
CNN via Yahoo News· 5 days agoRapid response. Within 24 hours of the first cases being reported on a mink farm, Finland confirmed...
As bird flu continues to spread, Indiana holds off on mandatory dairy cattle testing
Indiana Capital Chronicle via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAs avian flu continues to spread to dairy cows across the United States, Hoosier officials said...
Farmworkers face high-risk exposures to bird flu, but testing isn’t reaching them
Utah News Dispatch via Yahoo News· 6 days agoFarmworkers face some of the most intense exposures to the bird flu virus, but advocates say many of...
Agriculture Secretary Vilsack visits Palisade, announces awards for farms
Montrose Daily Press· 5 days agoRancho Durazno on Friday hosted U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack, who spoke about U.S....
Delaware engineering office to be bulldozed for affordable housing
WCMH via Yahoo News· 1 day agoDELAWARE, Ohio (WCMH) — A Delaware building that previously housed the county’s engineering office...
One migrant worker’s effort to claim workers’ comp, a right all workers have despite immigration...
Chicago Tribune· 1 day agoIn Illinois, it is illegal under the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 to knowingly hire ...
24-Hour Stores Near Me: 40 Places Open Right Now
GoBankingRates via AOL· 1 day agoRemember back to spring of 2020, when stores deemed to be essential to purchase...and shutting the doors around the bedtime of most people. Other grocery...
Study underway to prevent more Washington farms from closing every day
KING5 Seattle· 5 days agoEvery day, farms of all sizes are closing in Washington state. Washington state has 32,076 farms,...