Finland. Finland enacted a law in July 2024 that allows border guards to refuse entry to asylum seekers who cross its 830-mile border with Russia. Finland accused Russia of weaponizing migrants by ...

Governor Newsom signed AB 2240 to give farm workers living in the 24 farm worker housing centers that are open from April to November priority for permanent housing. The Office of Migrant Services is ...

Bird flu or H5N1 spread in dairy cows in summer 2024, infecting up to 20 percent of cows and dozens of dairy workers. H5N1 can be spread by wild birds to wild animals, who then transmit the flu to ...

Different from immigrant inflows into central and northern Europe in the 50s and 60s, farming is nowadays a key immigrant sector in Europe. Over-representation of non-European workers in farming can ...

Health Care Access in California’s Mexican Immigrant Communities..... 2 MSSA Name..... 3 Population (1990)..... 3 Foreign-born workers are now recognized to be the secret ingredient of the one of the ...

Background of the Health Problem and Reason for the Study Nature of Health Problem For many years agriculture has been regarded as one of the nation’s most hazardous industries. A review of the ...

Contact us at plmartin@ucdavis.edu. Past projects include: Farm Labor and Mexican Produce Exports, the Changing Face of Rural America, Research & Seminars, and the Sloan West Coast Program on Science ...

Rural Migration News summarizes and analyzes the most important migration-related issues affecting immigrant farm workers in California and the United States during the preceding quarter. Topics are ...

California had sufficient water in 2023-24. California had annual precipitation of 34 inches in 2022-23, leaving statewide reservoirs with ...

Liberal Party leader Justin Trudeau has been in power since 2015; the next election must be held by October 20, 2025. Conservative Party leader Pierre Poilievre blames Trudeau for admitting too many ...

Despite an endless shrimp offer that helped to push the 700-unit Red Lobster chain into bankruptcy in May 2024, the 500-unit Red Robin Gourmet Burgers chain in July 2024 announced that diners who ...

The H-2A program allows US farm employers who anticipate shortages of seasonal workers to be certified by DOL to recruit and employ H-2A workers to fill seasonal farm jobs for up to 10 months.