Some Ala. farmers plant fewer crops, say immigration crackdown drove away workers to pick them – The Washington Post

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ONEONTA, Ala. — Some Alabama farmers say they are planting less produce rather than risk having tomatoes and other crops rot in the fields a second straight year because of labor shortages linked to the state’s crackdown on illegal immigration.   Original post on washingtonpost.com →   Comments on digg.com →  

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