New Rockford Transcript - Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883

The American workforce shortage has been covered extensively since the onset of COVID-19 in 2020, which literally brought the U.S. and global economies to a standstill.

Ever since, workforce shortages are still impacting every industry despite significant economic growth – and agriculture is no exception.

Here in central North Dakota, where agriculture is the life blood of the local economy,...