Add to ORKGAgriculture is the nation\u27s largest industry. America\u27s farmers and hired workers produce food and fiber worth $150 billion annually, over four percent of GNP. Farmworker employment doubles from a trough of 900,000 in January to a peak of 1.8 million in July. This need for one million seasonal workers-more than autos and steel combined-is the root cause of farm labor dilemmas
Specialty crop agriculture may be affected by immigration reform given that most farm workers are fo...
The flow of labor out of production agriculture is analyzed using a two-sector model of occupational...
The Washington State farm labor market is a pivotal point in the western migrant stream. Farm employ...
Agriculture is the nation\u27s largest industry. America\u27s farmers and hired workers produce food...
This report first explains why the nexus between farm labor shortages and immigration policy has ag...
Hired workers comprise 33 percent of people employed on farms but do an estimated 60 percent of the ...
Despite difficult working conditions, agricultural workers in the United States are excluded from ma...
The United States has a long history of relying on foreign farm labor to sustain and support its agr...
Producers of labor-intensive crops fear labor shortages if sanctions under the Immigration Reform an...
The enactment of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 ( IRCA ), popularly known as the Sim...
Hired workers do most of the work on US farms; three-fourths of these workers were born abroad, and ...
Hired farmworkers make up a third of the total agricultural labor force and are critical to U.S. agr...
194 pagesFarm labor has long played a major role in the production of food and fiber in the United S...
The U.S. farm labor market shows many signs of tightening, including producer reports of labor short...
In addition to farm work, most farm families have someone working in off-farm employment. The purpos...
Specialty crop agriculture may be affected by immigration reform given that most farm workers are fo...
The flow of labor out of production agriculture is analyzed using a two-sector model of occupational...
The Washington State farm labor market is a pivotal point in the western migrant stream. Farm employ...
Agriculture is the nation\u27s largest industry. America\u27s farmers and hired workers produce food...
This report first explains why the nexus between farm labor shortages and immigration policy has ag...
Hired workers comprise 33 percent of people employed on farms but do an estimated 60 percent of the ...
Despite difficult working conditions, agricultural workers in the United States are excluded from ma...
The United States has a long history of relying on foreign farm labor to sustain and support its agr...
Producers of labor-intensive crops fear labor shortages if sanctions under the Immigration Reform an...
The enactment of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 ( IRCA ), popularly known as the Sim...
Hired workers do most of the work on US farms; three-fourths of these workers were born abroad, and ...
Hired farmworkers make up a third of the total agricultural labor force and are critical to U.S. agr...
194 pagesFarm labor has long played a major role in the production of food and fiber in the United S...
The U.S. farm labor market shows many signs of tightening, including producer reports of labor short...
In addition to farm work, most farm families have someone working in off-farm employment. The purpos...
Specialty crop agriculture may be affected by immigration reform given that most farm workers are fo...
The flow of labor out of production agriculture is analyzed using a two-sector model of occupational...
The Washington State farm labor market is a pivotal point in the western migrant stream. Farm employ...