H-2A farm workers gather potatoes at Strohauer Farms of La Salle. Amber Strohauer said last year’s work crew came from Ukraine, which has made the Russian invasion particularly emotional for her family. More than 400 Colorado employers now rely on H-2A to get the workers they need. (Courtesy photo)
BY CANDACE KREBS Contributor Smaller farmers often assume the federal H-2A guest worker program is not for them, but thousands of small growers already rely…