Farm Bureau Applauds DOL’s Reverse of Youth Farm Labor Rule Proposal

From the onset of this debate, the Farm Bureau has supported the rights of parents to have discretion when it comes to the capabilities and limitations of their child’s activities on farms. This proposal would have only denied invaluable real world experiences for youth interested in agriculture, and placed one more barrier to a labor-intensive industry that struggles to attract a trained workforce.  (Source: WI Farm Bureau)  [Read article]