The Great American Sugar Co.. the Northern Ohio Sugar Co.. and the National Pickle Growers Association. to give a few examples. bear the entire cost of the Mexican labor supplied to growers with whom they hold contracts. Spokesmen for several farm organizations have taken a dim view of this system. The Farmers Union. for example. has questioned the effect of foreign contract labor on the competitive position of family operated farms. the National Grange has taken the position that continued extensions of Public Law 73 are not in the best interests of a majority. or. in the long run. of even a minority of American farmers. Assistant Secretary of Labor Jerry R. Holleman. testifying on behalf of the administration before the Subcommittee on Equipment.
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