Sunday, May 28, 2017

Trump Crackdown on Illegal Aliens Forces California Farmers to Turn to Technology - Breitbart

Trump Crackdown on Illegal Aliens Forces California Farmers to Turn to Technology - Breitbart: Ever since the Trump administration restarted the enforcement of U.S. immigration law — enforced sparingly under the Obama administration — California farmers have been complaining about a labor shortage.

A state mandated $15 minimum wage and overtime pay for farmworkers isn’t helping California famers, who are already overburdened by so many new regulations every year.

Farmers whose business model makes them largely dependent on laborers who illegally enter the United States for work are upset over the change.

“If we can’t change the way we’re doing business, we’re at risk,” said Brad Goehring, a fourth-generation wine grape grower in Lodi said in an interview with Sacramento’s local CBS affiliate, CBS 13.

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