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Explores the possible economic implications of large shifts in the supply of foreign-born, hired farm labor that could result from substantial changes in U.S. immigration laws or policies.

Report provides policy recommendations to ensure access to safe and affordable housing for farmworkers.

This chapter details the housing challenges facing California farmworkers including overcrowding and reduced affordability.

Describes the challenges that female H-2B migrant workers face when working in the Maryland crab industry.

Identifies options for streamlining the H-2A program and estimating the future supply and demand of farm labor.

Focuses on the increased production of labor-intensive fruit, vegetable, and horticultural specialty crops and its impact on farmworker employment using jobs and earnings data.

Describes a case study of policies related to farm labor supply and how these play out in labor markets in New York.

"This report profiles the farm labor use patterns in Michigan and the benefits of farm labor to Michigan agriculture and rural areas and also profiles the migrant and seasonal farmworker population in the state, identifies some of the current...

Profiles eight organizations from five states who enhance workforce and economic opportunities for immigrant workers and job seekers through service provision, enterprise development, advocacy, and community organizing strategies.

The objective of this study was threefold: to characterize levels of food security, food insecurity, and hunger among migrant and seasonal Latino farmworkers; to assess predictors of food insecurity for this group; and to describe the strategies...