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Additional trucking guidance issued on agricultural exemption
The guidance provided more clarity on situations where time would not count against a commercial driver’s available hours of service.
AmericanHort recognizes industry pioneer Ernest Wertheim
AmericanHort released a video with Ernest Wertheim, a passionate industry advocate and business owner for over 75 years.
House delays E-verify, visa debate
Congress has postponed discussion of the legislation, which would require mandatory E-Verify within three years and change the H-2A program.
Boxwood blight nursery best practices revised
Version 2.0 of the standard is now available, and incorporates new research.
Research sheds light on ambrosia beetles
A multi-year, multi-state project has reported findings on ambrosia beetle biology and ecology, as well as management options for woody plant nurseries.
Last chance for H-2B relief
Dec. 9 is likely the last day to influence whether the returning worker exemption will be included in the short-term government funding measure.
New study models link between climate and vegetation
Researchers found programs like 'Cash for Grass' can alter climatic conditions with widespread adoption.
Europe changes Xylella import rules
Tissue culture plants are now exempt from the quarantine restrictions and testing requirements.
Pennsylvania establishes boxwood blight quarantine
The quarantine follows a number of boxwood blight detections in nursery stock during 2015.
New findings on ambrosia beetle
A group of researchers is studying ambrosia beetle biology and ecology, in addition to management options for woody plant nurseries.
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