Data on fresh produce stokes immigration fire
Story Date: 3/19/2014

Source: Janell Baum, FARM PROGRESS, 3/19/14

American farmers can't keep up with consumers' demand for fresh fruits and vegetables, largely because of an insufficient workforce for planting, harvesting and fieldwork, a new study released Tuesday by immigration reform proponents found.

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