'The labor shortage will only get worse:' Trump deportation plans could hit Pa. agriculture hard
- Pennsylvania has about 155,000 undocumented migrants, with around 30,000 working in agriculture, according to the American Immigration Council and the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture.
- Governor Josh Shapiro emphasized the importance of filling workforce shortages in agriculture and called for thoughtful immigration reform.
- President-Elect Donald Trump's proposed mass deportation plan could worsen labor shortages in the agricultural sector, as many undocumented workers fill essential roles.
- The H-2A visa program may not adequately replace the undocumented workers if Trump enacts broad deportation, leading to potential economic distress in the agricultural community.
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