AgCareers: Bridging Fields: How Policy Changes Open Doors to Hire International Workers in STEM Fields and Cultivate the Future of Agriculture
August 7, 2024
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The US agricultural sector is facing a critical shortage of skilled workers. To address this challenge, the Biden administration is focusing on supporting STEM talent through temporary visas and green card opportunities.
Partner Rachel Beardsley and Associate Michelle Yang explore this initiative in AgCareers, highlighting how it addresses labor shortages while promoting growth and technological advancement in the agricultural industry. By attracting international talent, the sector can continue to meet domestic and global food demands, securing its vital role in nourishing people worldwide.
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