Nominations for the 2026 Farmworker of the Year Award are open. The program seeks to celebrate individuals whose ...
Legislation to give Washington farmworkers collective-bargaining rights stalled, failing to meet a deadline to pass the ...
For nearly a century, Washington’s farmworkers have been denied the basic labor rights afforded to nearly all other private ...
Farmworkers pick strawberries May 19, 2023, near Watsonville. California farmworkers earn under $20,000 a year and face overcrowded housing, food insecurity and health risks. A living wage would ...
Our ag producers are in a tenuous situation,” Amanda Laban, the markets division director for the Colorado Department of Agriculture, told state lawmakers.
Farmworker and grower groups are battling over the future of the H-2A program, as the Trump administration seeks to lower wages and provide relief to farmers who have complained for years about rising ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 2023, Oregon lawmakers approved spending $5 million to improve on-farm housing with grants. The Oregon Department of ...
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek says she’s unsure whether the Trump administration’s recent criticism of the state’s farmworker housing rules will escalate to litigation or other action. However, Kotek said ...
McALESTER, Okla. -- A man who denies stabbing a migrant farmworker to death during a 2002 robbery was scheduled for execution Thursday in Oklahoma. A state panel recommended that his life be spared.