Immigration reform important for Midwest agriculture-Report

One of five farms in the Midwest relies on hired labor, says a report from the Chicago Council on Global Affairs. “Midwest agriculture currently employs 57,000 immigrant workers across a variety of sectors, including crop production, dairy and livestock care, and food processing and handling,” says the report. “Outdated H-1B and H-2A visa systems create… » Read More

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