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Detasseling contractor ties to Corteva under scrutiny
Investigate Midwest reveals T Bell Detasseling, a major Iowa labor contractor for Corteva and Pioneer, has repeatedly violated labor laws since 2005. The piece details illegal payroll deductions, high housing and food costs, and weak compliance checks within the H-2A system, showing how top corn firms rely on middlemen.
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Midwest
T. Bell Detasseling
U.S
Corteva Agriscience
Corteva
T. Bell
Cortera
Greg Schell
Florida
U.S. Department of Labor
Labor Department
California
Department of Labor
Iowa
Riculture
DowDuPont
Behemoth
U.S. Department of Agriculture Research
Michigan
Dorothee Baumann-Pauly
Geneva Center For Business
Conesville
Muscatine
Mexico
Pioneer
North Carolina
National Ag Consulting Inc
Teresa Ward
Iowa Workforce Development
Iowaworks
Ward
Federal Labor Department
IWD
Jesse Dougherty
Bell
Dougherty
Cedar Rapids
Hudson