Laborers' numbers worry farmers

UTAH - Circle Four Farms, a Milford-based company that annually produces about 1 million pounds of pork, starts its full-time employees at $10 an hour with a minimum of 45 hours a week. Kevin Smith, a company spokesman, says officials are concerned with the agricultural labor shortage because Circle Four Farms depends on raising the pigs on animal feed that is grown by farmers.
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