A recent project led by a University of Nebraska researcher made efforts understand community welcoming and integration of agricultural workers in Beresford, Centerville and Viborg, South Dakota.
South Dakota communities make effort to welcome dairy workers
Jorge, who recently arrived from Mexico and asked that his last name not be used, works in the milking parlor of a dairy farm in northern Buffalo County. Jorge is among the estimated 51 percent of all dairy workers nationwide who are immigrants.





