LABOR ISSUES ...
VACCINE DISTRIBUTION ...
Agriculture must be prioritized for COVID-19 vaccine
AFBF President Duvall called for the elimination of barriers to vaccine access for America’s farmers
STATEMENTS RELEASED ...
Ag organizations react to House passage of Farm Workforce Modernization Act
House of Representatives passed the Farm Workforce Modernization Act last week
FARM LABOR ...
Colorado Senate panel advances farmworker wages, rights bill
Organizations representing much of Colorado’s $8 billion agriculture industry oppose the bill
DAIRY WORKFORCE ...
NNYADP dairy workforce training alternative
Completion rate of dairy training system increased from 6% in the first year to 100% in year two
AG POLICY ...
NAMI: Meat, poultry workers need vaccines
The new standard meat and poultry workers need is one that prioritizes vaccines
FARM LABOR ...
South African farm labor exempt from travel ban
Agriculture workers entering the U.S. qualify for national interest exceptions on a case-by-case basis
FARM LABOR ...
Secretary Perdue statement on DOL's H-2A wage rule
U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue: "...this DOL rule could not come at a better time"
