Farm Labor Shortages Persist Despite Immigration Enforcement
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Despite federal immigration enforcement, California farms maintain food production, albeit with adaptations. Fear of raids has led to labor shortages, prompting farmers to rely more on labor contractors and the H-two-A guest worker program. However, anxiety among workers persists, causing harvest delays and shortages for some growers. While production remains steady, sustained fears could strain supplies if enforcement intensifies.
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