H-2A visa Archives - Wisconsin Watch

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Economy, Forward, Government

Farmers are feeling the squeeze from Trump’s mass deportations. Congress isn’t close to a fix.

by Manuela Silva / NOTUS and Jade Lozada / NOTUS November 20, 2025November 20, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

House Republicans say they are in the early stages of policy discussions as farmers raise concerns about labor shortages.

People work inside a garage or workshop, with one person writing on a clipboard and others handling tools and equipment near a red tool chest and shelving units.

Economy, Government

Farmers turn to flawed visa program in search for legal labor. Now the rules — and costs — are changing.

by Paul Kiefer / Wisconsin Watch October 23, 2025October 23, 2025 Why you can trust Wisconsin Watch

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