“A pause followed by a resumption of the current policies doesn’t really gain us anything,” said Chris Sayer, a Saticoy avocado farmer.

President Donald Trump is directing Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents to prioritize deportations in Democratic-run cities while he pauses arrests at farms, restaurants and hotels across the c...

“We will believe it when we see it. In the meantime farm workers are defending themselves and their co-workers in real time, every day,” said UFW President Teresa Romero in a statement on Friday.