It’s Not Even Autumn, But … Farmers Are Already Agitating For Cheap Labor

By Steve Sailer

06/03/2012

For years, going back at least to October 2006, every fall we read about the latest agricultural crisis caused by insufficient illegal infiltrator peasants. One harvest time, it’s pears rotting in the field, the next it’s kumquats. Just fill in the blanks on the press release. Each one-time-only outsized crop caused by fluke weather justifies a permanent change in the American population.

But last year, American farmowners enjoyed their most profitable year in history. So, this year, they aren’t even waiting for fall to start agitating for lower wage workers. From Bloomberg News in the San Francisco Chronicle:

Farmers scrambling to find harvest labor

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