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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.

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Trump Again Demands a Wall as Lawmakers Chase Immigration Deal

Some Democratic lawmakers indicate they will shut the government down unless something is done to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA).

Learn how to hire truck drivers carefully to limit liability and save time.

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