SHIPSHEWANA — Dutch Creek Farm Animal Park plans to reopen in the spring with a scaled-back collection of animals after surrendering its USDA license. Park owner Vernon D. Miller announced the ...

The Farm Laborers Fair Labor Practices Act was amended in 2020, requiring New York farms to recognize and bargain with a private labor union as the “exclusive representative” of their workplace, ...

The consortium of pension fund ABP, pension investor APG and wind energy developer SSE has signed a realization agreement with transmission system operator (TSO) TenneT for the Dutch offshore grid ...

On Jan. 28, the United States Department of Justice announced Vernon D. Miller, owner of Dutch Creek Farm Animal Park, had agreed to not apply for or engage in any activity that requires a ...

According to the Farm Bureau, in 2024, 17 percent of the agricultural workforce in the US was comprised ... Uncertainty remains over the future of the visa program, as debates persist between labor ...

In the past five years, she has paid more than $1 million in bonuses. While she uses H-2A and domestic workers, they are all hired directly. There are no FLCs (Farm Labor Contractors). She is also on ...

SOUTH BEND — A Shipshewana dog breeder has lost his USDA license for two years following a consent decree Tuesday by the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Indiana. Vernon D.

Workers in the Netherlands can expect another significant salary increase in 2025, even when switching jobs, as labor shortages continue to drive up wages. The average wage increase remained high in ...

Finding good employees is hard, and keeping them is harder, especially if the farm is relying on foreign labor using visa programs. Lately, farming operations have been experiencing many more problems ...