I can't wait another year. A huge amount of our work force has gone into construction (and) I have hardly any labor anymore to pick my crops.

Ag stepped up to the plate. Now the building industries have to do their part for local communities.

They grew up and saw the toughness of farming, their parents working year-round, and they saw that hard labor don't necessarily pay off.

Some years it's a challenge to work with kids. This year it's a pleasure, and those five are a big reason why.

There are more and more individuals entering the work force who may not be proficient in English. As they increase in the work force, we sometimes see the rise of workplace policies that might interfere with their ability to maintain their jobs.

We tried to zero in on how to better market the educated work force.