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  1. Food is a central part of life in every culture. And eating with others is meaningful. The foods may be different, such as this ugali (corn porridge) and dried fish from Tanzania, but the significance of eating together isn’t.
    Articles
    Making the Most of Cross-Cultural Encounters
    By Andrew Sandeen
    Understanding differences between cultures can provide helpful insight for situations encountered everywhere in our increasingly global society, including common encounters on U.S. farms.
  2. Hiring and Retention: Managing Conflict and Providing Feedback
    Webinars

    Free

    Hiring and Retention: Managing Conflict and Providing Feedback
    When 12/19/2022
    Learn mentoring methods for supervisors and how to provide constructive feedback to new employees. During this informative event participants will learn to recognize the sources of conflict and use a model for managing conflict more effectively and with fewer negative results.
  3. Farm Leadership Training in Spanish Language
    Webinars

    Free

    Farm Leadership Training in Spanish Language
    When Watch Now
    Recorded Apr 29, 2022
    Spanish-speaking agricultural supervisors and managers will learn mentoring, trust-building, and stress management during this virtual event.
  4. H-2A Agricultural Workers Visa Growers Forum: Practices and Services to Protect Agricultural Employee Health during COVID-19
    Webinars

    Free

    H-2A Agricultural Workers Visa Growers Forum: Practices and Services to Protect Agricultural Employee Health during COVID-19
    When Watch Now
    Recorded May 28, 2020
    The H-2A Agricultural Workers Visa Growers Forum: Program Updates under COVID-19 is a an open forum for growers and farmers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  5. I am Self-Employed or a Contractor – Do I Qualify for Unemployment Insurance?
    News
    I am Self-Employed or a Contractor – Do I Qualify for Unemployment Insurance?
    Date Posted 4/24/2020
    Guidance for independent contractors and self-employed farm and food business owners on how to apply for Unemployment Insurance benefits due to COVID-19 related loss of work.
  6. FFCRA applies to businesses that employ less than 500 people.
    News
    Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA)
    Date Posted 3/31/2020
    FFCRA ensures that workers are not forced to choose between their paychecks and the public health measures needed to combat the virus.
  7. El Burnout Laboral
    Articles
    El Burnout Laboral
    By Suzanna Windon, Ph.D., Maria Luisa Tejada de Rivero, MD MPH
    En este artículo, hablamos del desgaste profesional o burnout (literalmente síndrome de quemarse por el trabajo), y ofrecemos estrategias para reducirlo.
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    News
    Phase II of the COVID-19 Relief Bills: Unemployment and Workers' Compensation
    Date Posted 3/19/2020
    Overview of COVID-19 qualifying events for Unemployment and Workers' Compensation for PA farm and food businesses, as well as federal expansions to FMLA, Paid Sick Leave, Unemployment Insurance, and the Paycheck Protection Program
  9. Emerging Leaders in Agriculture
    Workshops

    Emerging Leaders in Agriculture
    Length 8 hours
    The leadership professional development workshop for emerging leaders in agriculture will be focusing on conflict management, trust-based communication, and mindfulness. This is free workshop.
  10. The Seven Steps of Action Planning
    Articles
    The Seven Steps of Action Planning
    Your team and the operation will encounter challenges or problems that must be overcome. We have outlined a seven-step process to assist you in solving problems.