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After immigration to the United States tapered off during the Trump administration — then ground to a near complete halt for 18 months during the coronavirus pandemic — the country
The pace of immigration has slowed due to the pandemic and U.S. policy, reducing the potential labor pool.
Just 10 miles from the Rio Grande, Mike Helle's farm is so short of immigrant workers that he's replaced 450 acres of labor-intensive leafy greens with crops that can be harvested by machinery.
The U.S. is waking up to a labor shortage partly fueled by a slowdown in immigration.
Just 10 miles from the Rio Grande, Mike Helle's farm is so short of immigrant workers that he's replaced 450 acres of labor-intensive leafy greens wit ...