Sentences with phrase «farm labor»

That decision triggered a lawsuit two years ago filed by farm labor unions and environmental groups.

Several trends are converging to reduce the grain area, including the loss of irrigation water, desert expansion, the conversion of cropland to nonfarm uses, the shift to higher - value crops, and a decline in double - cropping due to the loss of farm labor in the more prosperous coastal provinces.

The UC IPM and AgSafe are offering a series of Pesticide Safety Instruction Training workshops designed for ag supervisors, growers, farm labor contractors, safety managers and safety trainers.

The work is long and hard, but demand is often high for seasonal farm labor in Australia and many other countries in the world.

Sociologists who have studied the changes in rural communities, the consequences of farm bankruptcies and of former farm labor moving into cities tell a different story.

«A carve - out would only make an already difficult task of finding farm labor even harder,» said Farm Bureau president Dean Norton.

Crop production increases every decade, but modern technology has drastically reduced the need for farm labor.

«A carve - out would only make an already difficult task of finding farm labor even harder.

Transportation Information to assist school districts, school bus contractors, transit agencies, and farm labor vehicle operators in providing the safest and most efficient transportation services for their passengers and customers.

Farm Laborer resume objective 3: To seek a position as a seasonal farm labor where I can utilize my experience in providing a complete care for dairy herd that includes calf - raising, breeding, vaccinating, milking and feeding.

August 4, 1942 — the Mexican Farm Labor Program Agreement is signed by the governments of Mexico and the United States, the first establishing the legalization and control of Mexican migrant workers along America's southern border area

Put another way: As long as cotton farming was lucrative business, so was the business of forcing poor black Americans to provide the cheap farming labor.

Hence celebrating and rewarding farm labor will reduce the process of shifting population from the countryside to the cities.

Duvall: Farm Labor Solution Pivotal to Economic Viability Agriculture grows differently in the West as Georgia poultry, cattle, and hay farmer Vincent Mearl «Zippy» Duvall is finding out...

Though the H - 2A guest worker program has helped soften the crisis, farm labor remains a top issues for Santa Maria growers.

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«Farm Bureau is uniquely situated to represent the varied perspectives of its member farms and to zealously defend the constitutionality of the challenged farm labor exemption,» the motion reads.

The Empire Center for Public Policy, a fiscally conservative think tank, predicted a $ 15 minimum wage would cost 200,000 jobs, and Farm Credit East, an agricultural lender, estimated this week that it would increase farm labor costs in New York by between $ 387 million and $ 622 million.

Whereas 23 years in 40 countries provides a relatively large data set, it does not exclude other possible explanations, such as violent crime increasing with temperature rise, a drop in farm labor productivity or population growth.

While the overall job losses from the drought come primarily in contract farm labor, the overall employment picture for the state is better, with an overall employment increase of 2 percent last year, according to the Employment Development Department.

August 17, 2013 • Bakersfield is conservative, with a large immigrant and farm labor population.

The narrative of the film focuses on an intrepid and highly lauded group of tomato pickers from Southern Florida — the Coalition of Immokalee Workers or CIW — who are revolutionizing farm labor.

Arnold equipped «La Tortuga» with literacy books, instructional resources and education supplies that aided him as he traveled to various farm labor camps in southern Arizona.

In this project, students researched farm labor throughout history and wrote narrative historical fiction from a migrating farmworker's perspective.

Games like Harvest Moon have a unique way of turning farm labor and management into captivating activities.

En Familia hay Fuerza with mural on the history of immigrant farm labor to the United States,» shows the students holding the portraits they themselves learned to draw.

As part of a Northeast SARE Partnership grant to help farmers solve the challenge of finding and keeping farm labor we surveyed surrent farm staff to -LSB-...]

Prior to the professional farmers, 1 hour of player farming labor could support ~ 3 to 6 hours of «adventuring» if you limited yourself to the lowest quality gear.

To become a good and dependable farm labor you should be skilled enough in weeding, plucking and ploughing.

A farm crew supervisor is a person who is responsible for planning, organizing and guiding a large group of unskilled and skilled farm labors so that they are engaged in their daily tasks in a very huge farm.

Several produce and farm labor contractors are contesting fines they face in connection with two separate pesticide drifts in the Central Valley that sickened close to 130 agricultural workers last year.

farm labor move hay to livestock feed aminals get wood and stack broken braches into piles to be taken away paint, mudd walls, repair fences, move animals from pen to pen, move iragattion pipes ect.

Class B license permits the driver to operate buses, trailers, house cars, farm labor vehicles over under 45 feet.

All RHS housing, except Section 514/516 Farm Labor Housing, must be located in rural areas as defined in this guide.

He was previously the Associate Director of the North American Integration and Development Center in the School of Public Affairs at UCLA from 1995 to 2006, where his research focused on NAFTA, contract agriculture in Mexico, fair trade coffee in Oaxaca, regional competitiveness of the produce industry, living wages in Los Angeles, and immigration and farm labor in California.

A farm labor report from the National Agricultural Statistics Service found that the current average wage for farm jobs is $ 12.75 per hour.

Farm Labor Contractor, Vineyard Pay $ 42K in Penalties for Providing Deplorable Housing Conditions to Farm Workers in Sonoma County: Investigators from the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division found farm labor contractor Four Seasons Vineyard Management and winemaker Ridge Vineyards in violation of the Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act for providing deplorable housing conditions to farm workers in northern Sonoma County...

Makati, Philippines - The plight of farmsteads and farm labor and how this will affect efforts to secure the world's food supply was a key issue discussed during the World Economic Forum (WEF) on East Asia that is ongoing this week at the Philippine capital.

Keep in mind Cuomo's statement about conservatives not being welcome in New York has supported the so called safe back his support of forced unionization of farm labor and these are things that are across America aren't necessarily a broad appeal.

As in every episode, the animals seek an escape from the mundane demands of farm labor, this time ingeniously sending the farmer to sleep via a live chain of fence - jumping.

The site's Reading Rooms — organized by topics such as Animal Feeding Operations, Clean Water Act, Biotechnology, Food Safety, Farm Programs and Farm Labor — provide links to current electronic resources, including laws, cases and articles.

Different companies have different requirements of farm labors.

A farm labor is a person who is hired to work in the agriculture industry.