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ICE Farmworker Arrests Leave Small Whatcom Farmer Reeling

ICE Farmworker Arrests Leave Small Whatcom Farmer Reeling

Save Family Farming · Save Family Farming

March 30, 202622m 15s

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Show Notes

A Whatcom County berry farmer is opening up about the recent ICE arrest of two of his key employees, voicing concern about the impact federal immigration enforcement activity is having on local farming.

Randy Kraght, who owns and runs Barbie’s Berries with his wife Barb, tells Dillon he’s worried about the upcoming harvest season, as reports of ICE arrests of farmworkers in northwest Washington have increased significantly within the last couple of months.