USDA Reports Preview
At 11 a.m. CDT on Thursday, June 11, USDA will release the June issue of the World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report.
DHS: Dairies Can Hire H-2A Workers
Farm labor groups welcomed new DHS guidance clarifying that dairy operations may qualify for H-2A workers when they can demonstrate a temporary or seasonal labor need under existing law. The policy arrives as House lawmakers prepare broader legislation that would permanently expand H-2A eligibility beyond seasonal agricultural work.
$7.3B Roundup Deal Clears Court Hurdle
A federal court rejected an attempt by 10 non-Hodgkin lymphoma victims to move Bayer's $7.3 billion Roundup settlement to federal court, returning jurisdiction to Missouri state court.