The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Labor (DOL) jointly announced it had increased the cap on H-2B nonimmigrant visas by up to 64,716 additional visas for the 2026 fiscal ...
The Iowa Farmers Union is warning that increased federal immigration enforcement could affect the workforce at farms across ...
With a massive budget behind the effort, the goal is to ramp up deportations to at least 1 million immigrants a year. That poses a huge threat to immigrant-dependent industries, like agriculture, ...
Energy costs, tariffs and other financial issues are putting the squeeze on farmers, U.S. Rep. Frank Mrvan was told Wednesday.
New York farmers including those in Dutchess, Orange and Ulster counties are under increasing economic and financial pressure because of ...
New York farmers are under increasing economic and financial pressure because of federal policy changes, including higher tariffs, cuts to certain agricultural programs, and stricter immigration ...
H.R. 7148 would allow DHS to raise the H-2B visa cap for 2026, potentially expanding temporary foreign workers amid debates.
From a WI foundry to a dairy, immigrant workers and their employers are grappling with visa changes, enforcement crackdowns and an increasingly fragile labor pipeline.
Florida's farms and seasonal businesses, which lead the nation in using legal H-2A visa workers, face a new challenge.
They were recruited overseas, promised steady agricultural jobs, and brought to the United States on legal guest worker visas ...
Two bills in Olympia could create a collective bargaining structure for the hundreds of thousands of farmworkers in Washington to band together to negotiate for fair wages, workplace protections, and ...
Northern Colorado farmers told U.S. Sen. John Hickenlooper this week that tariffs and President Donald Trump’s decision to import $40 billion worth of beef from Argentina have hurt Colorado’s ...