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Topic:   Guest Worker Programs & Ag Labor Supply A reliable workforce is essential for American agriculture. AAW supports fair and efficient guest worker programs that allow farmers to hire the labor they need while protecting the rights and safety of workers. 📌 Our Position: AAW advocates for streamlined visa programs, reduced bureaucracy, and policies that match labor supply with agricultural demand. We oppose measures that make it harder—or more expensive—for farmers to h

The Ice Cream Equation: Turning Milk into Delight It takes one pound of whole milk to produce a gallon of ice cream, highlighting the importance of dairy farming in creating this beloved treat. The transformation from milk to ice cream involves a meticulous process that preserves the rich flavor and creamy texture that people love. Dairy farmers ensure a steady supply of high-quality milk. Their hard work allows ice cream manufacturers to continue delivering this popular dess

Topic:   Irrigation Efficiency & Water Conservation Farmers have long been leaders in conservation. AAW supports policies and technologies that improve irrigation efficiency, helping producers grow more with less water—protecting both productivity and natural resources. 📌 Our Position: AAW advocates for voluntary, science-based programs that promote efficient irrigation systems, water reuse, and conservation practices. We oppose one-size-fits-all mandates that fail to accoun