INDUSTRY NEWS
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On October 24, the Virginia Agribusiness Council hosted a 2023 Virginia Agriculture Labor Forum.
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Grow Your Business and Let Us Grow Your Plants!
MAKE YOUR LANDSCAPES SHINE!
S P E A K E R S I N CLUDED The Honorable Matt Lohr Virginia Secretary of Agriculture & Forestry
Brian Pasternak
Administrator Office of Foreign Labor Certification US DOL: Overview of New Federal AEWR Rule
Cindy Webb
Agriculture & Foreign Labor Certification Program Manager Virginia Grower Survey Results & Virginia Employment Commission Role
Cliff Williamson
Executive Director Virginia Agribusiness Council Virginia Agribusiness Council Overview
Lynn Jacquez
CJ Lake, LLC The History of Ag Labor Reform and OSHA Heat Standard
Tom Bortnyk
másLabor Virginia Labor Contractor Perspective
Joel Anderson
Snake River Farmers Association Idaho: National Perspective
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MFR/HQ: Greensboro, GA
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Ben Rowe
Virginia Farm Bureau
Questions or more info, contact Virginia Agribusiness Council at
vac@va-agribusiness.org or 804-643-3555 Virginia Nursery & Landscape Association • 3
