The resources below provide important COVID-19-related information and updates pertaining to agricultural industry employees and employers, as well as COVID-19 workplace best practices.
Employers
- CDFA List of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Vendors and Suppliers
- CDPH/CDFA/CAL OSHA COVID-19 Industry Guidance: Agriculture and Livestock Manual
- FAQs Concerning Executive Order Regarding Supplemental Paid Sick Leave for Food Sector Workers
- Farm Employers Labor Service COVID-19 News and Resources
- Farm Employee Permitted Travel Critical Infrastructure Letter Template
- Economic Development Collaborative of Ventura County COVID-19 Business Resource Guide
- California Exemption List for Essential Workers
- H-2A Visa Program Updates
- U.S. Department of Labor COVID-19-related H-2A Frequently Asked Questions
- CDC Guidance for Businesses and Employers Responding to COVID-19
- CDC Cleaning and Disinfection Guidance for Facilities with Suspected/Confirmed COVID-19
- CDC Guidance on Exposed Employee Safety Practices
- CDC Guidance on Appropriate Use of COVID-19 Testing
- CDC Testing Strategies for COVID-19 in High-density Critical Infrastructure Workplaces After COVID-19 Case Identified
- CAL/OSHA COVID-19 General Checklist for Agricultural Employers
- CAL/OSHA COVID-19 General Checklist for Agricultural Employers (Spanish)
- CAL/OSHA COVID-19 Daily Checklist for Agricultural Employers
- CAL/OSHA COVID-19 Daily Checklist for Agricultural Employers (Spanish)
- CAL/OSHA COVID-19 Infection Prevention for Agricultural Employers and Employees (English)
- CAL/OSHA COVID-19 Infection Prevention for Agricultural Employers and Employees (Spanish)
- CDC Social Distancing Standards
- CDPH COVID-19 Prevention Poster (English)
- CDPH COVID-19 Prevention Poster (Spanish)
- CDC COVID-19 Prevention Poster (English)
- CDC COVID-19 Prevention Poster (Spanish)
- Handwashing Poster (English)
- Handwashing Poster (Spanish)
- Entry Posters for Doors, Gates and Entrances (English)
- Entry Posters for Doors, Gates and Entrances (Spanish)
Employees
- County of Ventura Human Services Agency — Farmworker Resource Program
- CDC COVID-19 Fact Sheet (English)
- CDC COVID-19 Fact Sheet (Spanish)
- CDC COVID-19 Symptoms Poster (English)
- CDC COVID-19 Symptoms Poster (Spanish)
- CAL/OSHA COVID-19 Infection Prevention for Agricultural Employers and Employees (English)
- CAL/OSHA COVID-19 Infection Prevention for Agricultural Employers and Employees (Spanish)
- VIDEO: CAL/OSHA COVID-19 Infection Prevention Guidance for Agricultural Workers (English)
- VIDEO: CAL/OSHA COVID-19 Infection Prevention Guidance for Agricultural Workers (Spanish)
- VIDEO: CAL/OSHA COVID-19 Infection Prevention Guidance for Agricultural Workers (Mixteco)
- VIDEO (English): AgSafe COVID-19 Field Employee Tips
- VIDEO (Spanish): AgSafe COVID-19 Field Employee Tips
- Benefits for Workers Impacted by COVID-19
- CDFA Housing for Agricultural Workers program (temporary hotel housing for workers who test positive for, or are exposed to, COVID-19)
FFCRA
- Department of Labor Families First Coronavirus Response Act Employee Notice (English)
- Department of Labor Families First Coronavirus Response Act Employee Notice (Spanish)
- Families First Coronavirus Response Act Notice – Frequently Asked Questions
- FFCRA Fact Sheet for Employees
- FFCRA Fact Sheet for Employers
- FFCRA Questions and Answers
Workplace Preparedness
- Food Industry Recommended Protocols When Employee/Customer Tests Positive for COVID-19
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration COVID-19 Resources
- OSHA Interim Guidance for Businesses and Employers to Plan and Respond to COVID-19
- World Health Organization — Getting Your Workplace Ready for COVID-19