At BFG Produce in Evans County, about 100 seasonal workers, most of them Spanish-speaking immigrants, grade and package spring carrots and onions in the partially automated packing shed. A smaller number work at BFG in other seasons, helping to grow and harvest at least four other vegetable crops. This year, there was no shortage of labor during the peak season.
Farmers worried about immigration law's impact
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