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Farmers can afford to implement a new heat standard, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration said in an analysis of a proposed rule that shows annual costs for most farming operations would be less than 1% of revenue.

Lawmakers have launched the first volleys in policy battles over farmworker protections to play out over the coming months.

In less than a week,Newsom has pushed through the Legislature sweeping changes to the way farmworkers vote in union elections.

The Biden administration will work with the United Farm Workers to develop a $65 million program broadly aimed at ensuring farms implement “robust health and safety standards” for employees and preventing unfair recruitment practices for H-2A workers.