# Midterms 2026: Farmers demand more migrant workers

> US farmers warn crops could go to waste without legal migrant labor as midterms approach.
- Title: Midterms 2026: Farmers demand more migrant workers · France24
- Summary: US farmers warn crops could go to waste without legal migrant labor as midterms approach. Arizona's Yuma County farmers say essential crops may go…
- Keywords: us midterm elections, usa, yuma county, migrant workers, arizona, farming, legal immigration, news, world, politics, Midterms, 2026
- Source: France24 — https://france24.com/en/video/20261020-midterms-2026-the-farmers-calling-for-more-migrant-workers
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: us midterm elections, usa, yuma county, migrant workers, arizona, farming, legal immigration, news, world, politics
## US midterms approach
As the US midterms approach, immigration dominates political discourse nationwide.
## Yuma County farmers
Arizona's Yuma County farmers warn crops may go to waste without legal migrant labor.
## John Boelts
Farmer John Boelts says essential crops could go unharvested without legal migrant workers.
## France 24 report
France 24's Sam Ball and Barbara Gabel sent this report on Yuma County farmers.
## Key takeaway

Arizona's Yuma County farmers say essential crops may go unharvested without legal migrant workers as US midterms approach.