SPRAGUE-DAWLEY, INC. v. Moore

Sprague-Dawley bases its contention primarily upon the words of the pertinent statutory provisions. The statute, sec. 108.02 (5) (g) 1, Stats., exempts employment in “agricultural labor,” which is defined in sec. 108.02 (23) (a) and (e) as services performed :

“(a) On a farm, in connection with cultivating the soil, or in connection with raising or harvesting any agricultural or horticultural commodity, including the raising, shearing, feeding, caring for, training and management of live stock, bees, poultry, and fur-bearing animals and wildlife.”

“(e) As used in this subsection, the term…