AWC
@agworkcoalition
AWC serves as the unified voice of agriculture in the effort to ensure that America’s farmers, ranchers and growers have access to a stable and secure workforce
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http://www.agworkforcecoalition.org 23-05-2014 16:30:55
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Farmers face a shortage of legally authorized and experienced workers each year which threatens the sustainability/security of U.S. based agriculture. Senator John Cornyn we need the help of Congress to provide long-lasting solutions to these long-standing problems. #Ag4Immigration
.Joni Ernst our nation’s farmers, ranchers and growers need you to fight for them and help find a legislative solution to the ongoing labor crisis in American agriculture. Learn how you can help here: bit.ly/Ag4Immigration #Ag4Immigration
The current ag labor situation is one of the top issues facing American farmers. Lindsey Graham we need the Senate to act now before more fruit/vegetables are left to rot in the fields, more farmers go out of business and more food production moves overseas. #Ag4Immigration
Farmers face a shortage of legally authorized and experienced workers each year which threatens the sustainability/security of U.S. based agriculture. Senator John Hoeven we need the help of Congress to provide long-lasting solutions to these long-standing problems. #Ag4Immigration
.Dr. Roger Marshall our nation’s farmers, ranchers and growers need you to fight for them and help find a legislative solution to the ongoing labor crisis in American agriculture. Learn how you can help here: bit.ly/Ag4Immigration #Ag4Immigration
America’s farmers have faced an onslaught of challenges lately, but the domestic labor crisis is one of the greatest and continues to get worse. Senator Jerry Moran we need the Senate to take action and provide a legislative solution. #Ag4Immigration bit.ly/Ag4Immigration
Our farmers, ranchers and growers desperately need Senate action to develop and pass legislation addressing ag labor reform. Mitt Romney stand up for American agriculture and provide a solution to the labor crisis. #Ag4Immigration bit.ly/Ag4Immigration
.Senator Mike Rounds our nation’s farmers, ranchers and growers need you to fight for them and help find a legislative solution to the ongoing labor crisis in American agriculture. Learn how you can help here: bit.ly/Ag4Immigration #Ag4Immigration
One of the greatest challenges for U.S. agriculture is the labor shortage that impacts farmers today and jeopardizes their future success. Pat Toomey (US Sen. ret.) we need Congress to help address this workforce crisis threatening farms across the United States. #Ag4Immigration
America’s farmers have faced an onslaught of challenges lately, but the domestic labor crisis is one of the greatest and continues to get worse. Senator Todd Young we need the Senate to take action and provide a legislative solution. #Ag4Immigration bit.ly/Ag4Immigration
.President Donald J. Trump is right, we must protect our farmers and hardworking immigration workforce while removing violent criminals who have no place in the U.S. ICE should focus their enforcement on cartels, not our farms and ranches. Let's work together and build a strong, LEGAL workforce!
Thank you Rep. Andy Harris, MD, Congressman Chuck Edwards, Rep. Henry Cuellar & Rep. Dan Newhouse for leading an amendment to allow year-round H-2A visas in the House Appropriations bill. IFPA continues its #FightForFresh for fair, flexible, and affordable ag labor reform.
Last week AWC representatives met with The White House Dept. of Agriculture & U.S. Department of Labor officials to discuss ag labor reforms to support our industry NCFC USApple International Fresh Produce Association American Farm Bureau AmericanHort National Milk Producers Federation Western Growers Florida Fruit & Vegetable Association (FFVA) National Farmers Union NCAE