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The US House Transportation and Infrastructure Committe has passed the Horse Transportation Safety Act, which prohibits ANY transportation of horses in double decker trailers (previously,…
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July 19, 2020
House approves funding for the Pet & Women Safety Act and for anti-soring enforcement.
Here, courtesy of the American Horse Council, is an update on Congress' funding of some programs affecting the horse industry, including enforcement of anti-soring regulations,…
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July 19, 2020
Update on immigration issues for the horse industry
Here, courtesy of the American Horse Council, is an update on some immigration issues facing the horse industry. House Moves Toward H-2B Flexibility as Administration…
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February 15, 2020
DNR seeks public comment on future hunting and trapping seasons
DNR has published for comment some proposals for future hunting and trapping seasons. Click here for info. https://news.maryland.gov/dnr/2020/01/28/public-comment-sought-for-hunting-and-trapping-seasons/
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February 13, 2020
Handling Unemployment Insurance Claims
Do you know what to do if a former employee files an unemployment insurance claim? Here's good info from the Maryland Ag Risk Education Blog.
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February 11, 2020
February MHC Legislative Alert
The 441st session of the Maryland General Assembly opened on Jan. 8, 2020 and runs for ninety days; closing day, or “Sine Die” is April…
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Click here for guidance on avoiding discrimination claims when interviewing and hiring employees, courtesy of the University of Maryland Ag Law blog.
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November 27, 2019
H2A Visa Rules Revised
The Federal government has revised the rule requiring print help wanted ads before hiring a worker on an H2A visa. Click here for details, courtesy of…
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