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Ag groups support Phase One China trade deal
The Phase One trade agreement between China and the U.S. was realized Jan. 15 during a formal White House signing ceremony with President Trump and Ch... READ MORE »
Ag employers urge lower Adverse Effect Wage Rate
Following on the heels of a government-mandated increase in farmers’ labor costs, the Agriculture Workforce Coalition (AWC), a diverse group of orga... READ MORE »
Women in Produce Breakfast General Session speaker is Jan Berk
Jan Berk, COO, San Miguel Produce, Inc., will be the honoree and featured speaker of the Women in Produce Breakfast General Session on Wednesday, June... READ MORE »
Additional $325,000 to Healthy Hives 2020 Initiative comes from Bayer
Bayer and Project Apis m. today announced additional funding for Healthy Hives 2020, an initiative dedicated to improving honeybee health, raising Bay... READ MORE »
Congressional leadership aid sought on AEWR relief
The National Council of Agricultural Employers (NCAE) today called on Congressional leadership to support legislative language addressing a serious co... READ MORE »
Ag’s ‘Shark Tank’ tabs start-up AgHelp as semifinalist
Michigan start-up AgHelp is a national semifinalist in the American Farm Bureau Federation’s (AFBF), 2019 Farm Bureau Ag Innovation Challenge. Spo... READ MORE »
Arizona’s leafy greens firms plan ‘safe and successful season’
Arizona's leafy green industry is responding to the recent report by the FDA, issuing the following statement on Nov. 2: "Dur... READ MORE »
BREAKING NEWS: DOL stats show dramatic rise in H-2A ag labor use
The number of H-2A certified positions has tripled in the past 10 years, according to a series of reports from the Department of Labor (DOL). DOL h... READ MORE »
Delay in Waters of US rule nixed by South Carolina court
Manufacturers, farmers and other industry groups plan to appeal a federal court decision that reinstated in 26 states an Obama-era rule that defined w... READ MORE »
Tax bill passage has ramifications for agriculture industry
Reviews are coming in regarding the impact on the agriculture community of the tax reform bill passed by Congress and signed by President Donald Trump... READ MORE »