Trump's clamp-down on illegal immigrants causes concern for farm groups
Story Date: 1/27/2017

 

Source: Bill Tomson, AGRI-PULSE, 1/25/17

President Donald Trump today signed two new executive actions to boost immigration enforcement - including an order to begin construction of the promised wall -- but that has some in the farming sector on edge because of the industry's reliance on foreign labor. “I think on the ground there's a lot of anxiety,” said Kristi Boswell, a director for congressional relations with the American Farm Bureau Federation.

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