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Immigration Necessitates Healthy Fruit Harvests

Immigration Necessitates Healthy Fruit Harvests

May 14, 2013
American Farm Bureau Federation

This month a bi-partisan bill on immigration reform will be up for debate. According to an article in Bloomberg, farm lobbies such as the American Farm Bureau Federation, have argued that regulation limiting immigration would “make it difficult for fresh-produce growers to meet their needs for field workers.” To read more, click HERE.

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