NORVELL TWP., MI — Jessie Behen attentively filled an apple seed pot, running her fingers through a container to find the best pinches of dirt while sitting inside a skills center at Imagine Center ...

McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) — U.S. Rep. Monica De La Cruz, R-Texas, has proposed a bill to streamline farmworker visas for migrants that harkens back to the Bracero Program of the 1940s. If ...

McALLEN — U.S. Rep. Monica De La Cruz filed legislation Monday that would revamp a temporary worker program to help ease farm labor shortages largely provoked by the Trump administration’s ramped-up ...

CEDAR — Every year for the past 10 years, Jose Abel has traveled more than 2,000 miles from the region of Durango in Mexico to northwest Michigan to tend to the grapes at the region's famed vineyards.

In 1965, the US government launched a program to replace the end of the Bracero program, which brought Mexican workers to harvest crops on American farms. The program, called A-TEAM or Athletes in ...

A recent Armed to Farm training, held in rural Kentucky, introduced veterans to careers in sustainable agriculture while giving them a place to connect, and a support system to lean on. An Armed to ...

According to the National Children’s Center for Rural and Agricultural Safety and Health, young workers were 7.8 times more ...

Most Midwest farm operators finalize their farm cash flow plans for the upcoming year during the months of January and February, sometimes with the assistance of an ag lender or farm business ...