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Travel ban threatens to cut off farms from H-2A workers

01/27/21 4:45 PM By Philip Brasher
KEYWORDS coronavirus covid-19 farmworkers H-2A homeland security pandemic State Department
Agriculture groups are planning to appeal to the Biden administration for an exemption from the upcoming South Africa travel ban to allow H-2A workers to get to the United States to start work on U.S. farms.
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