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Two Time Zones Talk Farm Labor
Manage episode 481738289 series 2908402
While at NAFB Washington Watch this week, Mid-West Farm Report's Stephanie Hoff moderates a panel with Sarah Black, general manager of Great Lakes Ag Labor Services in Michigan, and Ben Tindall, executive director of Save Family Farming in Washington State, focused on farm labor.
Key points:
-Lawmakers won't touch farm labor policies if immigration is attached to it.
-H2A is looking for updates, such as a paused wage rate and year-round visas.
-Farm workers and their stories resonate with changemakers.
This Washington Watch news update is brought to you by the Wisconsin Soybean Association, dedicated to ensuring policies are in place for the future of soybean farmers.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4128 episodes
Manage episode 481738289 series 2908402
While at NAFB Washington Watch this week, Mid-West Farm Report's Stephanie Hoff moderates a panel with Sarah Black, general manager of Great Lakes Ag Labor Services in Michigan, and Ben Tindall, executive director of Save Family Farming in Washington State, focused on farm labor.
Key points:
-Lawmakers won't touch farm labor policies if immigration is attached to it.
-H2A is looking for updates, such as a paused wage rate and year-round visas.
-Farm workers and their stories resonate with changemakers.
This Washington Watch news update is brought to you by the Wisconsin Soybean Association, dedicated to ensuring policies are in place for the future of soybean farmers.
See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
4128 episodes
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