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Immigration reform urged to avert farming labor crisis
Vermont reports show farmers rely on migrant workers to plant, prune and harvest while the H2A program and visa rules strain, risking reduced output if Congress does not pass a reform Agrobs bill and simpler permits. Experts cite labor shortages across apple, berry and vegetable farms and rising costs for compliant hiring.
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Montpelier
U.S
Congress
U.S. Agriculture
Jim Bittner
Mexico
Singer Farms
Appleton
N.Y
Jessica Vaughan
Center For Immigration Studies
Jake Guest
Vermont
Guest
U.S. Labor Department
Florida
Texas
Norwich