LABOR

Effective labor management is one of the most critical skills on successful dairy farms. The links below will help guide you to resources for answering your questions regarding dairy labor management.
References for Ag Employers Forms and Government Agencies
Labor Management in Agriculture (California) Agricultural Employer's Tax Guide (IRS)
Agriculture Labor Management Articles (California) Employment Taxes (IRS)
Employee Incentive Pay in Dairies (California) Employment Tax Publications (IRS)
Farm Employers Labor Service (California) Employment Tax Forms (IRS)
Labor Publications (Nebraska) Department of Revenue (Missouri)
Guidelines for Managing Ag Labor Division of Employment Security (Missouri)
Human Resource Management (Kansas State)  
Labor and Employees (Minnesota) Laws
Farm Employee Handbook (Missouri) U.S. Labor Law (California)
  Agricultural Labor Laws (USDA)
Job Descriptions and Wages Child Labor Law (Missouri)
Job Description Generator (Penn State) Agricultural Law Center (Missouri)
Job Descriptions (Penn State) Workers Compensation Insurance (Missouri)
Farm Labor Wages (USDA) Farm Labor Laws and Regulations (Ohio)
Dairy Wage Survey 2006 (California)  
   
Working with Hispanic Labor   
Hispanic Resources (Penn State)  
Managing a Hispanic Workforce (Cornell)  
Hispanic Resources for Dairy (Wisconsin)  
Online Learning (Wisconsin)  
Hispanic Resources (Minnesota)  
Spanish Resources on Milk Quality (Wisconsin)  
 
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For comments or questions concerning these pages, please contact:
Joe Horner  Beef and Dairy Economist
Barry Steevens  State Dairy Specialist
Ryan Milhollin  Extension Associate