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Number found working illegally nearly triples in three years.

If it becomes law, it would put California at the forefront nationally of farm labor pay and mark a victory in the fight to improve farmworkers’ rights in a decade’s old movement launched by Cesar Chavez.

Producers say dated immigration policies leave them in a hiring pinch

Farmers and ranchers in South Dakota, North Dakota, Nebraska and Kansas hired less help this year.

A woman who illegally helped immigrants work at dairy farms in Michigan’s Thumb region was sentenced Wednesday to two years and three months in federal prison.

State authorities have charged the owner of a dairy farm in central New York where a 14-year-old was killed last year, crushed under a hydraulic lift.

Equip workers to stay ahead of fast-moving agtech advances.

The National Council of Agricultural Employers hosted a web seminar on the H-2A guest worker program that was so popular, the group is making it available on video.

Trump says his immigration crackdown won’t hurt agriculture. We’ll see.