One Republican Farmer in Wisconsin Is Bitter Over Trump’s Deportations
The New York Times • • nation
Key Points:
- Early morning on the O’Harrow dairy farm in Wisconsin, immigrant workers from Honduras and Mexico care for calves, demonstrating the critical role they play in daily operations.
- A Mexican-born worker with decades of experience trains the farm owner's grandson, highlighting the transfer of specialized knowledge in dairy farming.
- The O’Harrow farm relies heavily on immigrant labor to manage its 1,600 cows, underscoring the importance of these workers to the family-run business.
- Many immigrant workers avoid traveling to visit family or speaking openly due to fears of immigration enforcement under the Trump administration.
