New York State is in the process of changing overtime rules for agriculture. The labor board has recommended phasing in a 40-hour workweek over the next ten years. The labor board cannot act alone, these recommendations will have a public comment period and be reviewed by the Department of Labor. Also, we start to get into the nitty-gritty. What will this mean for specialty crop growers in Erie County, PA?  What about New York State growers? Episode Host/Speakers:  Kevin Martin (host) Jennifer Phillips Russo (host) Dr. Terry Bates (Guest)LERGP.com <a href='https://lergp.cce.cornell.edu/contact_information.php'>https://lergp.cce.cornell.edu/contact_information.php</a>

Season 2 Episode 11: Winter Grower Conference

Between the Vines focuses on timely viticulture, business management, and Integrated Pest Management issues to help vineyards achieve commercial success. The podcast covers timely topics and research updates throughout the year. It is brought to you by the Lake Erie Regional Grape Program. This regional Extension team is a collaboration between Penn State and Cornell University.