Source: Chris Clayton, PROGRESSIVE FARMER, 4/3/19

The challenges of farm labor, guest workers and legalizing much of the farm workforce haven't gotten any better in the past year, as Congress once again will search for a solution that has remained elusive. Congress has repeatedly attempted over the past two decades to reform the ag guest-worker program, H-2A, and consider legalization options for at least part of the current group of illegal farm laborers. Each Congress, though, a bill advances only to be derailed.

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