The 1980s farm crisis didn’t just impact balance sheets, it changed people’s interest in being involved in agriculture. “The farm prices didn’t just hurt those in production, the ripple effect was ...
Florida fresh produce grower Jim Alderman says one thing is his biggest worry. “Who is coming behind us? That’s the part that keeps me up at night. It’s not just about growing crops, it also passing ...
American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall testified Wednesday on the challenges facing agriculture, as more farmers reach retirement age while fewer young farmers are entering the ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (WBNG) -- Helping America’s aging farm workforce was the theme behind a U.S. Senate Special Committee on Aging hearing on Wednesday. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, who was the ranking ...
To sustain their workforces as labor demographics skew older, employers must foster age-inclusive work environments and tailor benefit packages to meet older employees’ needs, according to an October ...
Japan's aging workforce, labor shortages, and government policies show how the country has adapted as 30% of its population ...