U.S. farmers are feeling the impact of Trump’s immigration crackdown. In some communities, immigration raids have slowed farm operations. NPR reports from Central Florida’s strawberry region.
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After early reprieve from immigration enforcement, farming industry reckons with raids
The Trump administration’s immigration enforcement mostly left farms and meat packing plants alone, until coordinated raids last week. Now, President Trump is signaling continued support for farmers.
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Cesar Chavez Day celebrates a lifetime fight for justice for farmworkers
Cesar Chavez Day celebrates the life and legacy of the labor rights icon.
