Pennsylvania Farmers Face Labor Shortage After Voting for Policies They Opposed
The whole thing is screwed up: Farmers in deep-red Pennsylvania struggle to find workers. This is a problem that’s hitting Pennsylvania farmers hard, and it’s not exactly a secret why. The labor pool is shrinking, and the folks who are available aren’t exactly lining up for the work. One dairy farmer, Tim Wood, put it plainly: “People don’t understand that if we don’t get more labor, our cows don’t get milked and our crops don’t get picked.”
The problem isn’t new, and the warning signs were there for everyone to see. Many predicted this exact outcome when certain political policies were enacted.… Continue reading
Matt Underwood