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Shining Light on Farm & Food Policy for 20 Years.
Thursday, September 05, 2024
Farms that use H-2A workers will be allowed to pay them significantly lower wages under a sweeping overhaul of the program’s wage regulations announced by the Labor Department on Monday.
DPR takes aerial sprayer to court * Cattlemen fight fires * EPA gearing up for greener pesticides * Key Dem demands action on USMCA * New wildlife law offers compensation
The gray wolf in the lower 48 states has recovered to the point where it no longer needs to be listed as an endangered species, the Fish and Wildlife Service said Thursday.
A federal judge orders USDA to continue collecting farmworker wage data, agreeing with farm labor groups that challenged the suspension of the survey that is used to set minimum wage requirements for H-2A workers.