Trump and Immigration: Agriculture friend or foe?
Story Date: 8/8/2017

 

Source: SOUTHEAST PRODUCE WEEKLY, 8/3/17


An overwhelmingly conservative industry like produce and agriculture in general has found itself on a precarious moral perch in recent years. No one wants to break the law. But no one wants to see crops rot in the field for lack of labor either.
The industry and society at-large have turned a blind eye to the practice of hiring illegal immigrants to do the jobs that Americans simply will not do…

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