Farmworkers harvest strawberries in a field on Farmworkers Day on March 31 near Oxnard, Calif. Mario Tama/Getty Images
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The Trump administration is focused on an immigration crackdown. But agriculture employers and some moderate Republicans want to start negotiating at least one aspect of legal immigration: expanding a visa program that brings foreign workers to America’s farms.
Dozens of farmers — including dairy farmers and blueberry, apple and peach growers — and lobbying
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