Immigrant Farmers
Special | 8m 30s
Recent surveys show 40% of Wisconsin dairy farms would fail without Mexican labor.
Wisconsin dairy farmers are increasingly relying on Mexican labor to get the job done. Recent state surveys show 40% of dairy farms would go out of business without the thousands of Mexican workers currently in Wisconsin. However, the farmers who employ Mexican workers, say despite their best efforts they worry about inadvertently hiring illegal immigrants.
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In Wisconsin is a local public television program presented by PBS Wisconsin
Immigrant Farmers
Special | 8m 30s
Wisconsin dairy farmers are increasingly relying on Mexican labor to get the job done. Recent state surveys show 40% of dairy farms would go out of business without the thousands of Mexican workers currently in Wisconsin. However, the farmers who employ Mexican workers, say despite their best efforts they worry about inadvertently hiring illegal immigrants.
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