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To show your farm team you care, keep open lines of communication and provide incentives for a job well done.

One of the biggest challenges of working with family is you know them as family first—all their flaws, history and tendencies. With that in mind, it’s often difficult to treat them as a professional colleague.

Working with people outside of the family on a family farm can present challenges. On the Klein’s Seymour, Ill. farm, they strive to make sure everyone feels heard.

Producers share how they navigate tough conversations.

Trump’s Draft Public Works Plan Asks Cities, States to Pony Up

Trump Farm-Bill Outline Emphasizes Work as a Food-Stamp Goal

The 45th Annual Labor Relations Forum is set for Sept. 11-13 in Orlando, Fla.

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.

(UPDATED, 11:38 a.m.)Taking a step to deliver on a 2018 promise, a proposed rule from the Trump administration seeks to update the way wage rates are determined for the H-2A agricultural guest worker program.

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