South Dakota may see a rising number of vacancies in agricultural jobs and related fields, but there will not be enough specifically trained students to meet the demand. Approximately 58,000 annual ...

A state education initiative seeks to entice more students to agriculture jobs by offering them courses — some beginning in kindergarten — to better acquaint them with one of the state’s oldest ...

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A skilled labor blight on the nation's agriculture industry is only expected to worsen in the near future, according to a report issued Monday by the United States Department of Agriculture. Nearly 58 ...

A new law introduced by a California congressman would raise the minimum legal age of child workers in agriculture from 12 to ...