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WASHINGTON — Congressman John Moolenaar, R-Mich., introduced the Supporting Farm Operations Act (H.R. 7046), which will address the high labor costs facing Michigan farmers, according to a press release from
Michigan farmers frustrated as migrant labor costs spike for 10th year in a row
Michigan Farmers fear the state's agriculture industry could be threatened by a pay hike mandate.
AFBF president says new wage increases will make it harder for farmers to remain competitive.
The legislation would ensure Great Lakes states have access to federal resources to better mitigate agricultural pollution risks.