Lake Ontario Fruit Program Q & A Session, Wed June 24th – Managing Fruit and Vegetable Farms During COVID-19: What Actions Should Farms Take? As New York “Reopens” business during the COVID-19 crisis, business ...
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Dr. Sophie Ano, associate Professor in the School of Agriculture at the State University of New York at Cobleskill, is conducting a survey to measure demand for a farm management certificate program taught in ...
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The New York State Department of Labor (NYSDOL) recently released a new set of frequently asked questions (FAQ) that address the 2019 Farm Laborer Fair Labor Practices Act (FLFLPA) and the recent changes to ...
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A 24-year-old Mexican agricultural worker died from COVID-19 near Windsor, Ontario, Canada in June, following a similar death in late May. As a result the Mexican government has temporarily stopped sending any workers to ...
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According to a recent article in Politico, some Florida counties are seeing positive coronavirus tests among farm workers of greater than 50%. As the season progresses in the Northeast, more workers will arrive and ...
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