Box Elder County Farm Labor Association.

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The Box Elder County Farm Labor Association was affiliated with the Utah State University Cooperative Extension Service and with local government agencies in Box Elder County, Utah. The association operated as the contracting agent for migrant labor working in the sugar beet, canning, and fruit crops in the county. It also worked with federal and state agencies to provide adequate housing for migratory workers and acted as labor agents for the employment of Native American youth attending the Intermountain School in Brigham City, Utah.

From the description of Papers. 1943-1970. (Utah State University). WorldCat record id: 41089656

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Utah--Box Elder County
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Sugar beet industry
Foreign workers, Mexican
Migrant agricultural laborers
Migrant labor
Truck farming
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