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Duplicate Employee Records Suck - Here's How to Prevent Them

Duplicate employee records can turn into serious compliance and payroll headaches for growers. With the right onboarding processes and tools in place, you can greatly reduce the risk. Working with countless growers, I've seen why duplication occurs, how it harms your operation, and the steps you can take to prevent it.

4 Reasons Why You Should Stop Managing (most of) Your Hiring Documents

It's time to leave hiring packet maintenance behind, embracing a common document model saves you back office time, and improves consistency and compliance. I cover how we do that at Harvust, and throw in a couple examples.

A Guide to Choosing the Right Device for Your Ag Software

The right device makes a difference. Here are some tips on what to avoid, what to do, and how to choose a reliable, modern device that fits your needs without adding unnecessary costs or complexity.

How To Get Your Farm's OSHA 300 Reporting Done in 60 Seconds

OSHA 300 reporting is due by February 1, and while the manual process works, Harvust can speed it up so you spend just a minute.

20+ Beginning of Year Farm HR To-Dos For a Better 2025

Prepping for the new season is already underway, here are some HR tasks that we've seen our ag employer customers find valuable.

Does It Make Sense to Invest In Employee Engagement in Agriculture?

I dig into the question of what employee engagement activities are worth it, and could the money be better spent elsewhere on the farm.

Advice For H-2A Employers in 2025 with Bertha Clayton

Bertha Clayton, WA ESD H-2A office director shares her advice on domestic recruitment for growers in 2025.

We Deleted Our Help Center: You Deserve Better Support from Your Ag HR Technology

If you're an agricultural employer looking at buying some new HR technology, the kind of customer support you'll receive will make or break the ROI you get from it. At Harvust, we realized that help centers and chat bots weren't the way we wanted to support our customers. So, we made a radical change.

What I’m Looking Forward to at the 2024 WAFLA H-2A Conferences

WAFLA's H-2A conferences are coming up, this is a huge opportunity to learn, and level up your farm labor compliance skills. Here's what I'm planning on checking out, and why.

40% Drop in Workers Comp Rates: How Harvust Helped Make It Happen

A case study of how Harvust's farm safety software helped a grower lower their workers' comp rate by 40% in 2 years.