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A federal district court in Mississippi found the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) lacked the authority to issue certain parts of regulations of the H-2A visa program it issued in April 2024.

After record-breaking production last year, apple growers expect another high-performing year, according to a new report released by the U.S. Apple Association at the organization’s 129th annual Outlook Conference in Chicago.

The U.S. Apple Association (USApple) today announced that Christopher Gerlach has been promoted to Vice President, Insights & Analytics.

The U.S. Apple Association met with the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, Tom Vilsack, and the Acting Secretary of Labor, Julie Su. The meeting centered around agricultural labor.

The U.S. Apple Association’s Board of Directors met this morning with the U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, Tom Vilsack, and key members of his senior leadership team at the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).

It is natural for an industry to view trade issues solely through the lens of its own interests. But it is often misleading.

Doug McKalip, chief agricultural negotiator for the United States Trade Representative, visited an apple orchard in Lancaster, PA

USApple announces the launch of this year's charitable initiative to support healthy eating projects in public schools

Washington, D.C. (June 22, 2023) – The U.S. Apple Association (USApple) is thrilled with today’s announcement that India will lift its retaliatory tariffs on U.S. apples. We applaud the work of the Biden Administration and the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative that achieved this important victory. 

The U.S. Apple Association’s Board of Directors met this morning with White House policy staff at the White House to discuss critical issues impacting the apple industry.