H-2A

Below are reflections of our startup journey participating in the Floodgate Reactor Program. We have strong opinions, loosely held and while these opinions reflect our current state of mind and understanding of the world might change as we continue our entrepreneurial journeys. Introduction H-2A is a US government program that allows farmers to bring foreign seasonal agricultural labor to the US. To learn more about the H-2A program, check out our other blog posts or the link here. ...

Below are reflections of our startup journey participating in the Floodgate Reactor Program. We have strong opinions, loosely held and while these opinions reflect our current state of mind and understanding of the world might change as we continue our entrepreneurial journeys. Introduction H-2A is a US government program that allows farmers to bring foreign seasonal agricultural labor to the US. To learn more about the H-2A program, check out our other blog posts or the link here. In this blog post, we will describe some ideas about what should be improved in the H-2A process. ...

In this blog post, we will explain why H-2A is a crucial program that supports the livelihood of countless farmers and workers. H-2A is a US government program that allows farmers to bring foreign seasonal agricultural labor to the US. In 2021, over 300,000 workers came to the US under this program and over 16,000 farms across the country used the program. The H-2A visa lets workers stay in the US for one year, but this can be extended for up to three years. However, the program is designed for workers to not live in the US permanently; they must stay in their home country for at least three months every three years they are on the visa. Overall, the H-2A program is essential for farms to have the labor they need to stay in business, and it helps foreign workers make more money than they can in their home country. ...