American Vegetable Grower Editor Carol Miller says ag labor has a public relations problem, and it’s up to the industry to paint a more positive picture.
Everyone deserves a fair wage. But an extra $120 million in H-2A pay for just Georgia in 2023 adds stress to operations with paper thin profit margins.
The International Fresh Produce Association took the stage at the National Immigration Forum’s Leading the Way Conference to shine a light on a hot topic.
The potential groundbreaking legislation could make a difference for many growers and workers, but it needs a serious push to get it across the finish line.