There’s never a shortage of agriculture news. Here are a few policy stories you may have missed over the past week.
House report address ag labor crisis
The House Ag Committee’s bipartisan Agricultural Working Group released its long-awaited ag labor report last Thursday. The working group recommends creating a single port for H-2A applications as well as allowing H-2A employers to submit staggered date-of-entry applications. It also advocates for streamlining the current H-2A recruiting and hiring process and expediting reviews of delayed H-2A worker applications.
Other recommendations…