Representative Dan Newhouse, of Washington, alongside California Representatives Zoe Lofgren and several other Reps from both parties reintroduced the Farm Workforce Modernization Act.
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The ag community has faced many hurdles over the last several years and labor is a common topic. National Council of Farmer Cooperatives' Chuck Connor says labor has quickly taken over as the number one challenge facing cooperatives and farmers.
NCFC president Chuck Conner says ag labor issues are the biggest challenge for the ag sector. He's pushing lawmakers to revisit and pass legislation to expand the H-2A visa program.