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ARA Signed a Coalition Letter to Vice President Pence with COVID-Specific Recommendations

Sep 24 2020

On Sept. 24, ARA signed an Agricultural Workforce Coalition letter to Vice President Mike Pence and the White House Coronavirus Task Force.

The letter highlights five recommendations to promote the health and safety of American farm workers and rural communities as they continue dealing with the impact of COVID-19.

"Our national food security depends on a safe working environment for frontline agricultural employees," the letter states.

Read the letter for the specific recommendations to improve the rural community's response to COVID-19.

Read letter

The Agricultural Workforce Coalition released a news release announcing this letter.