California Crop Labor Supply and Demand During COVID-19

Alexandra E. Hill

from ARE Update Vol. 24, No. 4, Mar/Apr, 2021

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Abstract

Data indicate that effects from COVID-19-induced agricultural labor shortages during 2020 were less pronounced than demand-side market disruptions like restaurant closures. Going into 2021, vaccines and other preparedness measures look promising for reducing agricultural supply disruptions.

Keywords

agricultural workers, farm employment, pandemic

Citation

Alexandra E. Hill. 2021. "California Crop Labor Supply and Demand During COVID-19." ARE Update 24(4): 9-11. University of California Giannini Foundation of Agricultural Economics.
https://giannini.ucop.edu/filer/file/1619113328/20032/