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Photo of the Day: Forming a Farm Worker Plan

Sweeping immigration legislation taking shape in the Senate will aim to dramatically overhaul the nation’s agriculture worker program to create a steady supply of labor for the nation’s farmers and growers, who rely more on illegal workers than any other industry.

(AP) — In this Dec. 10, 2010 file photo, a worker tears off the leaves of a Vidalia onion plant before planting its roots into the soil on an onion farm in Lyons, Ga.

Sweeping immigration legislation taking shape in the Senate will aim to dramatically overhaul the nation’s agriculture worker program to create a steady supply of labor for the nation’s farmers and growers, who rely more on illegal workers than any other industry. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File)

 

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