H-2A Guest Worker Program for Agricultural Employers by: Laura Powers

The H-2A Visa program is a popular program for farmers seeking to hire tempo

rary, seasonal workers. For many years in Kentucky, you mostly foun

d H-2A workers on Kentucky tobacco farms. However, as many farmers have experienced a lack of dependable employees, more and more non

-tobacco farms have shifted to the H-2A visa program to supplement labor needs during the year.

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