{"id":2459798,"date":"2025-07-12T19:20:01","date_gmt":"2025-07-12T23:20:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-admin-responds-to-farmer-backlash-on-deportation-launches-new-program-report\/"},"modified":"2025-07-12T19:21:24","modified_gmt":"2025-07-12T23:21:24","slug":"trump-admin-responds-to-farmer-backlash-on-deportation-launches-new-program-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-admin-responds-to-farmer-backlash-on-deportation-launches-new-program-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Admin Responds to Farmer Backlash on Deportation, Launches New Program: Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftrump-admin-responds-to-farmer-backlash-on-deportation-launches-new-program-report%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2459798&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The Trump governance is creating a new strategy to support farmers and hotel operators who depend on migrant workers, while maintaining its tough stance on illegal immigration. A newly established Office of Immigration Policy within the U.S. Department of Labor aims to streamline the legal process for bringing certain non-citizen workers into the country, addressing labor shortages due to a meaningful decline in the illegal immigrant workforce. This initiative does not provide amnesty or pathways to citizenship for those already in the U.S. illegally; instead, it requires migrant workers to complete paperwork in their home countries before entering legally. The administration emphasizes support for American farmers&#8217; needs while enforcing immigration laws, including new rules that <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >restrict federally funded workforce programs<\/a> to individuals legally authorized to work in the U.S. Critics argue that farmers should have adapted sooner to reduced illegal immigrant labor by using existing legal programs like the H-2A visa. the policy reflects an effort to balance labor demands with immigration enforcement.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>The Trump administration is developing a new strategy to meet the needs of farmers and hotel operators who rely on migrant workers while also preserving its commitment to reduce illegal immigration, according to a new report.<\/p>\n<p>The report from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2025\/07\/11\/trump-immigration-farmworkers-visas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Axios<\/a> says that the newly created Office of Immigration Policy within the U.S. Department of Labor is designed to simplify and expedite the process for legally getting approval to allow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/trump-ends-40-billion-wide-ranging-free-benefits-illegal-immigrants\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">non-citizens<\/a> into the United States to fill certain types of jobs.<\/p>\n<p>The office, it said, came in response to employer concerns about a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/trump-hints-shifting-stance-immigration-due-impact-farmers-changes-coming\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">labor shortage<\/a>. The report estimated that the illegal immigrant workforce used by some farms has dropped 70 percent.<\/p>\n<p>The report cited officials it did not name as saying the office would have &ldquo;customer-centered policies&rdquo; to assist employers.<\/p>\n<p>Illegal immigrants already in America would not be helped by the new office, the report said, noting that paperwork for the new program needs to be completed in a migrant worker&rsquo;s home country before attempting to enter the U.S.<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"stnvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadScript(src) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.src=src; \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.async=true; \t\t\t\t\t\tdocument.body.appendChild(script); \t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\tfunction findPreviousParagraph(selector, x) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst targetElement=document.querySelector(selector); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!targetElement) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Target element not found.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Get all <\/p>\n<p> elements in order as they appear in the document \t\t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphs=Array.from(document.querySelectorAll(\"p\"));  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the index of the last <\/p>\n<p> before the target element \t\t\t\t\t\tlet targetIndex=paragraphs.findIndex(p=> p.compareDocumentPosition(targetElement) & Node.DOCUMENT_POSITION_PRECEDING);  \t\t\t\t\t\tif (targetIndex===-1 || targetIndex <x) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Not enough paragraphs before the target element.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\treturn paragraphs[targetIndex - x]; \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Set up IntersectionObserver \t\t\t\t\tfunction observeElement(element) { \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!element) return;  \t\t\t\t\t\tconst observer=new IntersectionObserver( \t\t\t\t\t\t\t(entries)=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tentries.forEach(entry=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tif (entry.isIntersecting) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.log(\"Paragraph is now visible:\", entry.target.textContent.trim()); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tloadScript(\"https:\/\/embed.sendtonews.com\/player3\/embedcode.js?fk=s28Az7AY\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.disconnect(); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t}, \t\t\t\t\t\t\t{ threshold: 0.5 } \/\/ Adjust threshold as needed \t\t\t\t\t\t);  \t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.observe(element); \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the 1st paragraph before #stnvideo and observe it \t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphToObserve=findPreviousParagraph(\"#stnvideo\", 2); \t\t\t\t\tobserveElement(paragraphToObserve); \t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;This is not amnesty. It&rsquo;s not amnesty lite,&rdquo; a senior administration official said.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;No one who is illegally here is being given a pathway to citizenship or residency,&rdquo; the official said.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;President Trump is a tireless advocate for American farmers &mdash; they keep our families fed and our country prosperous,&rdquo; White House representative Abigail Jackson said.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;He trusts farmers and is committed to ensuring they have the workforce needed to remain successful,&rdquo; she said.<\/p>\n<p>The H-2A visa process currently exists for farmers who want to bring in seasonal workers from other countries, but farmers must document there is a shortage of Americans to do the work, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2025\/07\/11\/us-news\/trump-offers-new-program-for-migrant-workers-after-facing-backlash-from-farmers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">New York Post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Mark Krikorian, executive director of the Center for Immigration Studies, said farmers should have prepared to wean themselves off of illegal immigrant labor given Trump&rsquo;s promise of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/ice-arrests-star-boxer-deportation-cites-potential-ties-foreign-terrorist-organization\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">deportations<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;They should have known this was coming,&rdquo; Krikorian said.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;That&rsquo;s not the way it has to be done. That is the business model they have followed. And they should have known eight months ago that they needed to start making adjustments,&rdquo; he said Krikorian.<\/p>\n<p>Krikorian said farmers have tried to bring in the cheapest labor possible by end-running the H-2A process.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;It&rsquo;s an unlimited program, but it has certain requirements related to pay and transportation and housing. And the farmers just want to not bother. Well, sorry, but they&rsquo;ve had eight months to work with companies that actually arrange the H-2A process,&rdquo; he said.<\/p>\n<p>As the Trump administration bends to address the needs of farmers and hotels, it has also issued new rules to prevent illegal immigrants from participating in federally funded workforce development programs.<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. Department of Labor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dol.gov\/newsroom\/releases\/osec\/osec20250710\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">announced<\/a> that any agency funded by Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act and related programs has to be sure a participant is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/ice-worksite-raid-nabs-84-illegal-immigrants-punishment-enough-discourage-employers-hiring\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">legally authorized<\/a> to work in the U.S. before giving them any federally funded assistance.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;America&rsquo;s workforce is stronger than ever under President Trump&rsquo;s leadership because he is committed to upholding the rule of law and putting American workers first,&rdquo; Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer said.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-admins-ends-taxpayer-subsidies-for-illegal-aliens\/\" title=\"Trump Admins Ends Taxpayer Subsidies For Illegal Aliens\">updated guidance makes clear<\/a> that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-admin-ends-taxpayer-subsidies-for-illegal-aliens\/\" title=\"Trump Admin Ends Taxpayer Subsidies For Illegal Aliens\">taxpayer-funded workforce services<\/a> are reserved for individuals who are authorized to work in the United States, as required by federal law. By ensuring these programs serve their intended purpose, we&rsquo;re <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-ends-40-billion-in-wide-ranging-free-benefits-for-illegal-immigrants\/\" title=\"Trump Ends  Billion in Wide-Ranging Free Benefits for ...\">protecting good-paying jobs<\/a> for American workers and reaffirming this Administration&rsquo;s commitment to securing our borders and ending illegal immigration,&rdquo; she said.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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The report explains that the newly established Office of Immigration Policy in the U.S. Department of Labor aims to streamline and speed up the legal approval process for allowing foreign workers into the country for specific jobs. This office was created in response to employers&#8217; concerns about labor shortages. The report also notes that some farms have seen a 70% decline in their use of undocumented workers. Officials, who were not named, said the office will implement &#8220;customer-focused policies&#8221; to help employers; however, it will not assist undocumented immigrants already in the U.S., as applications must be completed from workers&#8217; home countries before entering legally<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2459799,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Michael-Featured-Image-14.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[6184,11779,3634],"class_list":["post-2459798","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-deportation","tag-farmers","tag-trump"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/Michael-Featured-Image-14.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2459798","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2459798"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2459798\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2459802,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2459798\/revisions\/2459802"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2459799"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2459798"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2459798"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2459798"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}