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“Homeland security begins with hometown security,” Secretary Janet Napolitano says.

DeLaval has introduced its prototype robotic rotary, a 24-stall herringbone configuration that can milk up to 800 cows 2X or 540 cows 3X.

Twenty illegal immigrants indicted, 11 arrested.

As shortages of workers have intensified on Henderson County apple orchards and farms across the country, congressional panels have turned their attention toward proposals to fix the problem.

Working supervisors form the communication bridge between owner and workers.

Finding workers has become the number one concern for many local farmers. Tougher immigration laws, local people gravitating to other work, and the lack of an effective guest worker program makes filling the fields with workers more difficult than it was in the past.

At least three major Arizona agricultural groups aren’t pleased with the new immigration law the state passed last Friday.

Controlling variation requires that employees clearly understand the goals of the dairy.

Johannes and Anthonia Verhaar also face up to six years in prison.