‘Clumsy and Costly’: Rep. Messmer Pushes Urgent Overhaul of Farm Labor Laws

‘Clumsy and Costly’: Rep. Messmer Pushes Urgent Overhaul of Farm Labor Laws

Congressman Mark Messmer (R-Ind.) chats with Hoosier Ag Today’s C.J. Miller in his Washington, D.C. office about the push on Capitol Hill for farm labor reform. As Congress turns from passing a long-delayed farm bill to the next major policy fight, Republican lawmakers are signaling that overhauling the nation’s agricultural workforce system will be a top priority—an issue that has long frustrated farmers who depend on foreign workers to sustain…