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Posted on: March 18th, 2008
Filed Under: [ Business ] [ Hispanic News ] [ Blogante Business ]
Tags: agriculture, population
Often when Latinos make the news in agriculture, it’s related to the labor issue.
However, California’s farmers may want to focus on Latinos in another context: as the growing market for their produce in the future.
The Pew Research Center, based in Washington, D.C., last month did a forecast on what it thought would happen to America’s population by 2050. The San Diego Union-Tribune noted that the center found what has happened in California a decade ago will happen to the rest of the U.S.: Caucasians will no longer be the majority. “*
*From: http://www.capitalpress.info
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