Infographic: Agriculture in Arkansas

This infographic describes the important role the agriculture industry plays in Arkansas, and highlights the industry’s reliance on immigrant farmworkers as well as the growing workforce needs on Arkansas farms.

Sources:

https://www.arfb.com/pages/education/ag-facts/#:~:text=Agriculture%20is%20Arkansas’%20largest%20industry,cotton%2C%20poultry%20and%20feed%20grains.

https://www.fb.org/market-intel/2019-h-2a-sets-records-while-a-2020-aewr-wage-increase-approaches

https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ETA/naws/pdfs/NAWS_Research_Report_13.pdf

https://talkbusiness.net/2020/04/federal-and-state-agencies-scramble-to-find-enough-workers-in-the-ag-sector/

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