Visa Approval Process Could Cause Ag Crisis

American agriculture could be in trouble if the program used to bring migrant farm workers to the U.S. isn’t streamlined, according to members of the House Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement. The H-2A visa program was created in the late 1980s due to an increase in labor needs. The program allowed non-U.S. residents to legally work on farms and ranches across the nation. Some committee members felt that if the visa process is not expedited, then there will be a crisis in agriculture. Read more (CNN).