The head of American Farm Bureau says President Trump’s focus to fix the immigration system is welcomed but it must address farm labor shortages. Zippy Duvall says farmers need a reformed guest worker program that is flexible, affordable and fair. Farm Bureau also wants a process for current farm workers to earn legal status. A recent report by Farm Bureau found in 2014, losses from a lack of farm labor were has high as $60 billion.
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