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Track F: Surviving and Thriving with Vegetable and Fruit Production. Session 3: Farm Labor in Fruit and Vegetable Production Systems. Slide presentations and additional conference information is available at sare.org/Events/Our-Farms-Our-Future-Conference.
Finding, training and retaining employees is essential to the success of any farm operation. In this session, participants will dive into the topic of farm labor. Session highlights include: unpacking the farm labor puzzle by exploring farmer readiness, how to find and retain employees and certain legal issues associated with farm labor; results of a farm labor practice case study of CSA farmers and farm workers in Wisconsin; discussion on building fairness into labor relationships.
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) provides grants and outreach to advance innovations that improve profitability, stewardship and quality of life. SARE is supported by the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, USDA.
Track F: Surviving and Thriving with Vegetable and Fruit Production. Session 3: Farm Labor in Fruit and Vegetable Production Systems. Slide presentations and additional conference information is available at sare.org/Events/Our-Farms-Our-Future-Conference.
Finding, training and retaining employees is essential to the success of any farm operation. In this session, participants will dive into the topic of farm labor. Session highlights include: unpacking the farm labor puzzle by exploring farmer readiness, how to find and retain employees and certain legal issues associated with farm labor; results of a farm labor practice case study of CSA farmers and farm workers in Wisconsin; discussion on building fairness into labor relationships.
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) provides grants and outreach to advance innovations that improve profitability, stewardship and quality of life. SARE is supported by the National Institute of Food and Agriculture, USDA.
