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2. U.S. farm workforce threatened by Trump's deportation plan - AOL

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   About 42% of U.S. farm workers are undocumented, and Trump's plan to deport millions of migrants could uproot the industry's workforce. ... "So I need people who are willing to work in shifts at ...

3. H-2A visa - Wikipedia

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   An H-2A visa allows a foreign national worker into the United States for temporary agricultural work. There are several requirements of the employer in regard to this visa. The H-2A temporary agricultural program establishes a means for agricultural employers who anticipate a shortage of domestic workers to bring non-immigrant foreign workers to the U.S. to perform agricultural labor or ...

4. Agriculture in the United States - Wikipedia

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   shows a tractor plowing a crop field Worker overseeing cotton gin, ca. 1940s. Agriculture is a major industry in the United States, which is a net exporter of food. [1] As of the 2017 census of agriculture, there were 2.04 million farms, covering an area of 900 million acres (1,400,000 sq mi), an average of 441 acres (178 hectares) per farm. [2]

5. Farmworkers in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Farmworkers in Fort Valley, Georgia in 2019. Farmworkers in the United States have unique demographics, wages, working conditions, organizing, and environmental aspects. . According to The National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health in Agricultural Safety, approximately 2,112,626 full-time workers were employed in production agriculture in the US in 2019 and approximately 1.4 to 2.1 ...

6. Farmworkers die in traffic every year. Are loopholes in the ...

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   Hundreds of candles sit at the base of a memorial dedicated to farm workers killed in a crash in Madera the morning of Feb. 23. The memorial is located on Avenue 7 near Road 22.

7. Migrant workers: Kentucky farm withheld payment, retaliated ...

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   The workers arrived in the United States as part of the H-2A program, which permits U.S. employers to hire foreign workers for seasonal agricultural employment when there are no U.S. workers ...