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Witnesses push immigration reform, mechanization research at Ag panel hearing

07/12/17 5:00 PM By Ali Luety
KEYWORDS andrew lavigne california farm bureau Collin Peterson farm bill House Agriculture Committee immigration reform mechanization Mike Conaway spedialty crops
WASHINGTON, July 12, 2017 – Witnesses and lawmakers at a House Agriculture Committee hearing today showed broad support for immigration reform and mechanization research to address labor shortages faced by specialty crop producers.
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