National Ag News

The search for seasonal labor in agriculture has started and many farmers and ag businesses are coming up empty handed.

Ron Sportel of Sportel Greenhouses in West Michigan tells Brownfield labor continues to be their number one issue and immigration uncertainty isn’t helping the situation.  “The last two years have been absolutely horrible.”

Sportel says a lot workers whether they are legal or not have left the country, leaving many in agriculture wondering how they will find enough employees that are necessary for this season. 

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