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Farmers say lack of workers could cost them millions; tough immigration law blamed

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09 Sep, 2006

About half those who work on the state’s farms are seasonal workers and an estimated 85 to 90 percent of those are in the country illegally, said Dawn Thilmany, an agricultural economics professor at Colorado State University.

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