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One Farmer on Immigration Reform

By immigrationprof

David Mas Masumoto, an organic farmer in Fresno and author of the beautifully writen book Epitaph for a Peach: Four Seasons on My Family Farm (1996), has an interesting take on immigration reform.  Matsumoto cautions that growers should not just see immigration reform as a way of getting access to labor.  Rather, new workers will make demands on growers to recognize worker rights.  Click here for his op/ed in the LA Times. 

KJ