Labor

AFE Offers Three Intern Scholarship Programs

American Floral Endowment (AFE) is offering three intern scholarship programs for students in floriculture or horticulture. The Vic & Margaret ... more »

Management — The Forecast for Workforce Issues

As a “frustrated wannabe meteorologist” who couldn’t handle the requisite physics classes, I often turn to weather analogies to describe dynamic... more »

MásLabor Merges With AgWorks H2

MásLabor, provider of comprehensive services for employers using H-2A and H-2B nonimmigrant visa programs, has merged with AgWorks H2 LLC, a Georgia-... more »

Management — Growing Labor Pains, Part 3

If you take a two-hour drive east from Chicago, you pass a mixture of suburbs, small cities and some classic Midwest family farm country. Then you g... more »

Growing Demand Forecast for CEA Crop Consultants

According to the U.S. Department of Labor, in 2020 the median salary for an agricultural or food scientist was $68,830. The Department of Labor projec... more »

AmericanHort Joins in Urging Immigration Reform Before Midterms

A new coalition, the Alliance for a New Immigration Consensus, or ANIC, on March 2 called for bipartisan reform of immigration and border security ahe... more »