New survey reveals fears of US farm workers amid Trump’s immigration raids
A new survey by the United Farm Workers Foundation found that most US farm workers fear immigration raids and deportations under the Trump administration. The majority report that these enforcement actions affect their employment and daily life, including reduced shopping and avoidance of medical care. Respondents also expressed a desire for legal protections and a pathway to citizenship.
- ▪92% of surveyed farm workers said raids and deportations have impacted their jobs.
- ▪90% expressed worry about family separation due to immigration enforcement.
- ▪61% reported shopping less and 29% avoid medical attention because of fear of ICE.
- ▪76% want protection from deportation and detention, and 53% hope for a pathway to legal status.
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Farm workers harvest strawberries on 31 March 2026 near Oxnard, California. Photograph: Mario Tama/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenFarm workers harvest strawberries on 31 March 2026 near Oxnard, California. Photograph: Mario Tama/Getty ImagesUS farm workersNew survey reveals fears of US farm workers amid Trump’s immigration raidsVast majority of farm workers say raids and deportations have affected their jobs and 61% report shopping less Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email Michael SainatoThu 30 Jul 2026 15.03 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleFarm workers in the US are reeling from the Trump administration’s crackdown on immigration, including increased raids and deportations, according to a new survey conducted by the United Farm Workers Foundation released on…
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