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Rural Manpower Developments, 1973
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Employment Level, Seasonal Laborers, Tables (Data)
Rural Manpower Developments, 1973
The Annual Worker Plan guides migrant worker movements and helps them obtain as much employment as possible by planning itineraries for crews and families in response to labor needs. Texas is the leading source of such migratory labor in the Nation. (MS)
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Crew Leaders, Employment Programs, Employment Services
Rural Manpower Developments, 1973
Contract foreign workers admitted for temporary employment in U.S. agriculture are tabulated. In 1972 90 percent were British West Indians and the remainder were Canadians. (MS)
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Demography, Farm Labor, Foreign Nationals
Rural Manpower Developments, 1973
The heavy spring rains of 1973 led to delays and reduced acreage in planting, resulting in a sharp decline in vegetable and cotton employment. Seasonal farmworker job levels are reported by state and activity. (MS)
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Agricultural Production, Climate, Crop Processing Occupations
Rural Manpower Developments, 1973
Arizona Job Colleges, Inc. attempts to ease the transition to nonfarm employment for seasonal farmworkers by motivating entire families to achieve economic self-sufficiency. (MS)
Descriptors: Agricultural Laborers, Family Counseling, Family Programs, Farm Labor