immigration

Ag News: DACA Fix Adrift
Ag News: DACA Fix Adrift
Ag News: DACA Fix Adrift
Getting immigration legislation through Congress looks like a boat a drifted. U.S. pork and beef dishes highlighted Foodex Asia’s largest food trade show.
Skill-based Immigration; Corn Exports to Mexico
Skill-based Immigration; Corn Exports to Mexico
Skill-based Immigration; Corn Exports to Mexico
**President Trump last week endorsed a Senate bill for a skills-based system for immigration that could have a distant effect on farm labor because it would halve the flow of legal immigrants. The Ag Workforce Coalition says it “continues to work with key lawmakers on legislation that would address agriculture’s needs” for a legal and reliable supply of farmworkers with hopes it gains traction in
Milk Production Up; Immigration Enforcement in Rural America
Milk Production Up; Immigration Enforcement in Rural America
Milk Production Up; Immigration Enforcement in Rural America
**The USDA says milk production in the top 23 states during April was nearly 17.2 billion pounds, up 2% on the year. The average production per cow was a new monthly record and up 20 pounds from last year at 1,967 pounds per cow, while the milk cow herd jumped 81,000 head from a year ago, to 8...
Seeking sanctuary
Seeking sanctuary
Seeking sanctuary
The Yakima City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to create a future resolution that could make Yakima a "sanctuary city" -- one where undocumented immigrants would not be prosecuted just for breaking federal immigration laws.