Articles tagged under: U.S. Custom Harvesters Inc

Adjustments Needed in H-2A Program

Published November 21, 2024

The labor shortage impacts every segment of the economy, but custom harvesters face unique pressures. Custom cutters need people to operate expensive equipment while moving up and down the road for a nine-month harvest run. U.S. Custom Harvesters Incorporated Secretary…
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USCHI Urges Support for CDL Bill

Published September 20, 2022

U.S. Custom Harvesters Incorporated has endorsed legislation introduced by South Dakota Senator Mike Rounds that simplifies the process for hiring CDL drivers. The Rounds’ bill would allow states to offer a new small business restricted CDL and exempt agricultural employees…
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H-2A Issues Need to be Addressed

Published November 21, 2019

An agricultural labor bill is being heard in Congress. According to U.S. Custom Harvesters board member Rana Zeller, the bill would make changes to the H-2A program. "There is a concern about language regarding immigrant labor being able to drive…
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The Cost of Doing Business

Published January 31, 2019

The cost of doing business is expensive for custom combiners. U.S. Custom Harvesters Incorporated Treasurer Glenn Jantzen says this is a big concern. "It's a tough economic time. As a forage harvester, we're concerned about the dairy industry. I know the…
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Custom Harvesters to Gather in Texas

Published January 28, 2019

Beginning on Thursday, the Red River Farm Network will be reporting from the U.S. Custom Harvesters, Inc. Convention in Amarillo, Texas. In addition to the huge trade show, the USCHI convention features American Farm Bureau Federation President Zippy Duvall, Clemson…
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Stalk Quality A Concern with Heavy MN Rains

Published September 21, 2018

St. James, Minnesota farmer and custom combiner Dean Karau says the recent three to four-inch rains haven’t caused any additional crop damage. "The damage is already done from earlier this spring. We could hold seven inches of water and it won't…
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