Building a Resilient Ag Workforce: Enhancing Retention for Agricultural Employees and H-2A Workers — The Basics

With Shannon Sand, Extension Educator and Agricultural Economist Building a strong workforce for agriculture is imperative to food security in the U.S. Part of that is increasing retention which, many agricultural companies have been focusing on in the last few years. Good employee retention strategies can help reduce turnover, increase productivity, and improve workplace morale. With the changing ag workforce, H2A workers have become of more interest to many producers in Nebraska. This webinar will cover the basics of what is an H-2A worker, and what the basic steps are when trying to hire H2A workers. More: https://cap.unl.edu/building-resilient-ag-workforce-webinar-2025/