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Farm Labor Shortage Drives Higher Food Prices Nationwide

Published December 18, 2025

The current farm labor shortage is impacting production across America. Grow It Here, a coalition of US farmers focused on advocacy and education, hosted a webinar on the impact of the labor shortage and its effects on food prices. "When…

CoBank Warns of Looming U.S. Labor Shortage

Published July 14, 2025

A new report from CoBank warns that the United States could face a significant labor shortage later this year. The decline in labor force participation, lower birth rates, and a sharp drop in net migration are combining to shrink the…

Filling the Employment Gap

Published November 12, 2023

New rules impacting H-2A worker programs may eliminate the option to utilize the program for producers that rely on the labor. Thief River Falls, Minnesota farmer David Gary says his 82 year old father is still working on the farm…

Staff Shortages Pinch County FSA Offices

Published May 1, 2023

North Dakota State Farm Service Agency Executive Director Marcy Svenningsen says workforce shortages are a major issue for county FSA offices nationwide. "The pandemic has acclerated the problem so the private industry started paying more competitive wages and the FSA…

Articles tagged under: labor shortage

Farm Labor Shortage Drives Higher Food Prices Nationwide

CoBank Warns of Looming U.S. Labor Shortage

Filling the Employment Gap

Staff Shortages Pinch County FSA Offices

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