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Migrant Workers Hold Up Vermont’s Dairy Industry — and Are Fighting for Better Working Conditions

Migrant farmhands are here to stay. Over the past 25 years, workers from Mexico and Central America have become the backbone of Vermont’s dairy industry — as much a part of the rural landscape as the cows they milk. While most are in the United States illegally, they’ve provided a reliable workforce for farmers who […]

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