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Minnesota Farms Face Labor Shortage as Workers Fear Federal Immigration Action
Ramped-up federal enforcement has led to a 12% drop in seasonal visa workers, causing food waste, higher costs, and threatening farm survival this growing season.
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Minnesota farms face labor shortage as workers fear federal immigration action
By Emma Nelson and Trey Mewes, The Minnesota Star Tribune MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota farmers are worried they won’t have enough hands to tend livestock and manage crops this year, a consequence of ongoing federal immigration enforcement in the state targeting undocumented workers from Latin America who keep U.S. agriculture churning. While the thousands of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents who’ve descended on Minnesota have focused o…
·Hartford, United States
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Why Trump’s immigration crackdown isn’t boosting hiring
On the surface, the Trump Administration’s bet on immigration and jobs seems like simple math: If a swath of workers are removed from the country, employers will need to turn to the workers still in the United States to backfill those jobs.
·Toledo, United States
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Leaning Left1Leaning Right1Center1Last UpdatedBias Distribution34% Left, 33% Center, 33% Right
Bias Distribution
- 34% of the sources lean Left, 33% of the sources are Center, 33% of the sources lean Right
34% Left
L 34%
C 33%
R 33%
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