Philip Martin

from ARE Update Vol. 22, No. 4, Mar/Apr, 2019

View Article PDF: Trump, Migration, and Agriculture

Abstract

Farmers hoped that President Trump would provide them with a new guest worker program. After two years, farmers are responding to higher labor costs by embracing labor-saving mechanization and hiring more workers under the current H-2A program.

Keywords

Unauthorized migration, H-2A guest workers, President Trump

Citation

Philip Martin. 2019. "Trump, Migration, and Agriculture." ARE Update 22(4): 5-8. University of California Giannini Foundation of Agricultural Economics.
https://giannini.ucop.edu/filer/file/1555356932/19055/