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Oregon Farmer Tells Congress About Labor Challenges
Oregon Farmer Tells Congress About Labor Challenges
Oregon Farmer Tells Congress About Labor Challenges
American agriculture is still facing an uphill battle in finding enough labor for their farms.  Mike McCarthy, a specialty crop grower from Hood River, OR, recently shared his experiences with members of Congress.   “We're in a fruit-growing area, and we grow apples, pears, and cherries, along with a lot of other farmers in that area," McCarthy said.  "It's what you'd c...