This chapter explores the challenges faced by seasonal agricultural workers amidst the evolving political landscape around immigration. It highlights the critical reliance on immigrant labor in various farming sectors and discusses the interplay of immigration reform with conservation efforts and water quality initiatives in agriculture.
We hear from farmers in Montana, Iowa and Georgia.
What do they want to hear from the presidential candidates ahead of the US election?
Presenter: Ed Butler
Producer: David Cann
(Image: A farmer using a combine in the US. Credit: Getty Images)