California Agriculture and Farm Labor Click here to download this blog post as a PDF file April 29, 2025 California leads the US in farm sales, and has led since 1950 when Los Angeles was the leading ...

US Immigration in 2025 Click here to download this blog post as a PDF file January 13, 2025 The US has 50 million or almost 20 percent of the world’s 280 million international migrants, far more than ...

World Population: 8.2 to 10.3 billion Click here to download this blog post as a PDF file October 8, 2024 The UN in July 2024 projected that the world’s population of 8.2 billion would peak at 10.3 ...

H-2A: New Worker Protections Click here to download this blog post as a PDF file July 16, 2024 The H-2A program allows US farm employers who anticipate shortages of seasonal workers to request that ...

COA 2022: 105,000 farms account for 80% of farm sales Click here to download this blog post as a PDF file April 3, 2024 Census of Agriculture data released in February 2024 found that US farm sales ...

H-2A: Past and Present Click here to download this blog post as a PDF file April 3, 2024 The H-2A and H-2B programs admit foreign guest workers to fill seasonal farm and nonfarm jobs, respectively.

World wine in 2022-23 Click here to download this blog post as a PDF file January 10, 2024 World wine production exceeds wine consumption, putting downward pressure on wine prices. Global wine ...

Golden Passports and Mobility Click here to download this blog post as a PDF file January 10, 2024 Many small island nations offer golden passports that grant citizenship in exchange for donations or ...

Bracero 2.0: Mexican Workers in North American Agriculture Click here to download this blog post as a PDF file January 10, 2024 Five million Mexican-born farm workers are employed on North American ...

Fewer California crop employers are hiring workers directly. In 2000, average employment on California crop farms was 190,000 and average FLC employment was 105,000. By 2022, average employment on ...

CA Farm Employment: Growing and Less Seasonal Click here to download this blog post as a PDF file October 10, 2023 Employment in California agriculture (NAICS 11) averaged 404,000 in 2020, 10 percent ...

Beer. Alcoholic beverages are included with horticultural imports, and they are worth $26 billion a year, about the same as fresh fruit and vegetable imports. Mexico is the world’s leading exporter of ...