Any person who bids or submits prices on contracts, or any person who for compensation, recruits or supplies workers for the production of farm crops or the reforestation of lands must apply for a Farm and Forest Labor Contractor license.
This book is prepared as a general summary and teaching guide to help farm and forest labor contractors understand and comply with Oregon's Farm Labor Contractor, Farmworker Camp Operator, Wage and Hour and Child Labor regulations.
On January 17, 2009, the federal regulation addressing nursery activities was amended to include the production of Christmas trees within those activities considered to be "agriculture" for purposes of federal wage and hour law.