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Could you build a company like Publix today?
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Could you build a company like Publix today?
The sequel to 'Food, Inc.' premiered at Telluride. Producer Michael Pollan & directors Robert Kenner and Melissa Robledo talk with Deadline about it.
As farmers and companies in the food and ag sector struggle to find workers, many have increasingly turned to recruiting foreign workers through visa programs, including H-2A. Demand for H-2A workers, who can take seasonal jobs on crop or livestock operations, has been skyrocketing. Meanwhile, others in the sector are trying to use smaller visa programs, such as H-2B or J-1.
Breaks, water, and shade could be at the center of the next big labor battle.
Until we truly reckon with the almighty agricultural industry that abuses our farmworkers with impunity, there can be no future where agriculture miraculously saves us from the damage already wrought on our agrifood systems.