Agri-Pulse

Thompson unveils sweeping ag labor reform bill backed by broad farm coalition

Pa., has unveiled legislation to significantly expand and modernize the H-2A agricultural guest worker program with the ...
AgNet West

USDA’s Richard Fordyce Highlights Farm Bill Progress as Farm Bureau Pushes Labor Reform

Richard Fordyce discusses USDA initiatives while John Newton explains new H-2A labor reform legislation on AgNet News Hour.
Farm Progress

What is the difference between H-2A and H-2B worker programs?

Learn how U.S. farm employers can hire foreign workers through H-2A and H-2B visa programs and meet federal compliance ...
AG Week

2025 farm program questions and answers

April 15 is the deadline to sign-up for the 2025 farm program at local USDA Farm Service Agency offices throughout the United States. Eligible producers are able to choose between the price-only ...

Idaho U.S. Rep. Simpson supports overhaul of H-2A migrant farm worker program

Idaho Republican U.S. Rep. Mike Simpson recently signed on to a renewed attempt to overhaul the visa program for agricultural ...
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South Texas Rep's farmworker bill has familiar name - and a complicated past

A South Texas congresswoman has introduced legislation that aims to ease labor shortages in the nation's agricultural industry just as the Trump administration has ramped up workplace immigration ...
AG Week

2025 farm program decisions are more challenging

April 15 is the deadline to sign-up for the 2025 farm program at local USDA Farm Service Agency offices throughout the United States or online at the USDA FSA website. Eligible producers are able to ...