What's Next for Ag Labor Policy?

During January"s Potato Expo 2025, we sat down to talk about one of the most pressing issues impacting the agricultural community: labor.  Joining the podcast for the first time was Shawn Packer, principal member of JPH Law, who brought his extensive expertise in legal frameworks shaping agricultural operations to the discussion. JPH Law is a consultant to the National Potato Council through the Agricultural Workforce Coalition on agricultural labor policy. We were also joined by Mike Wenkel, Chief Operating Officer of the National Potato Council, who spearheads NPC"s ag workforce efforts.   Guests: Shawn M. Packer, Principal Member, JPH LawMike Wenkel, Chief Operating Officer, NPC This podcast is possible thanks to our presenting sponsor, Syngenta. Delivering solutions to help producers face the potato industry"s complex challenges, Syngenta provides growers with unmatched field expertise along with an array of effective products. Explore syngenta-us.com/spud-doctor to discover solutions for your potato-growing obstacles.