Immigration
Dec. 22, 1999
Farming Out Labor
FORUM As many as 200,000 illegal aliens now work California's fields and their tenuous immigration status means farmers never know who they can hire or when they'll have too few workers to plant or harvest crops. Page 6.
Mexican laborers permitted to cross the border at Braceros and temporarily work the fields of California and other farming states was a commonplace event for most of this century, especially the 25 years immediately after World War II.
But many thousand...
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