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GRAPHIC: As Trump policy changes loom, nearly half of farmworkers lack legal status

The nationโ€™s agriculture sector, which relies heavily on undocumented workers, could face a significant challenge when President-elect Donald Trump takes office this month amid promises to enact stricter immigration policies. The percentage of undocumented farmworkers โ€” those without legal status โ€” dropped from 54% in 2020 to 42% in 2022, according to the USDA and […]

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