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US Election: The view from the fields

Sep 1, 2024
Farmers from Montana, Iowa, and Georgia share their insights on the upcoming presidential election. They express their concerns over anti-immigrant policies impacting labor shortages and the need for bipartisan support. The discussion touches on how agricultural policies under different administrations affect their livelihoods, especially regarding rising costs. They also address the challenges posed by corporate control in the meatpacking industry and the reliance on immigrant workers. Lastly, they highlight the importance of soil health and water conservation amidst a divided political landscape.
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