Source: Tom Karst, THE PACKER, 1/10/22

 As hard as it is to achieve, the bipartisan effort of Congress is the only way forward to meaningful farm labor reform. That was the view shared by Dave Puglia, of Western Growers, and Kam Quarles, of the National Potato Council, at a Jan. 6 workshop at the 2022 Potato Expo.  Puglia, co-chair of the Specialty Crop Farm Bill Alliance and president and CEO of Western Growers, joined with Quarles, CEO at the National Potato Council, in a session looking at the prospects for a congressional solution to the U.S. ag labor crisis.

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