Farmers say newer migrants may help ease labor shortages but only with right skillset
Gov. Kathy Hochul’s call to expedite work permits for new migrants to work on farms has some in the agriculture industry worried about the migrants having the right skillset. Hochul said this week that there are more than 5,000 jobs in agriculture in upstate New York. “The cows don’t wait to be milk, the plants need to be maintained
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