Dairy industry leaders are supporting a proposed change to the H-2A worker visa program.
Chris Galen at National Milk Producers tells Brownfield he’s glad to see Congress work on it. “We’re glad to see members of Congress talking about things that can be done to realistically change our labor policies that will give us the help we need on dairy farms.”
Congressman Sean Duffy of Wisconsin recently introduced the DAIRY Act, which would allow dairy workers to extend visas from under one year to 18-months, and the visas would be renewable.
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