Wisconsin's dairy industry, valued at $43 billion, faces uncertainty as undocumented workers fear ICE raids and deportations under the Trump administration.
Synopsis
Wisconsin's dairy industry, valued at $43 billion, faces uncertainty as undocumented workers fear ICE raids and deportations under the Trump administration.
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Synopsis
On Wisconsin dairy farms, undocumented workers face uncertainty amid rising fears of ICE raids. The state's $43 billion dairy industry relies heavily on this workforce. As the Trump administration's policies take shape, both groups confront challenges that threaten their livelihoods. The 21-minute documentary captures their struggles and looks at a complex relationship between immigration and agriculture in rural America.
Deep Dive
Why Watch
- Meet undocumented workers in Wisconsin's dairy farms.
- Find out how ICE raids impact local economies.
- See the connection between immigration and agriculture.
Did You Know
- Wisconsin's dairy industry is worth $43 billion.
- The film was released in 2017 during the Trump administration.
- Undocumented workers are crucial to the dairy sector in Wisconsin.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the value of Wisconsin's dairy industry?
$43 billion
What challenges do undocumented immigrant workers face in Wisconsin?
They are grappling with fears of ICE raids and deportations under the Trump administration.
How are undocumented workers connected to Wisconsin's dairy industry?
The fates of undocumented immigrant workers and Wisconsin's dairy industry are closely intertwined.
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