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Mechanisation has come about in a number of ways, according to a report by Philip Martin of the University of California, Davis.
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Philip Martin, a professor at UC Davis, says the hiring practices of farms can paradoxically create localized labor shortages and surpluses at the same time.
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Hundreds of thousands have left for jobs in Malaysia, Singapore, Taiwan, Saudi Arabia and Bahrain, says Philip Martin, a professor of economics at the University of California, Davis and editor of a newsletter on labor migration.
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Agricultural economist Philip Martin doesn't think so.
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"Nobody knows the future, but if the past is any guide, the farmworkers who get legalized, many of them will leave agriculture pretty quickly, " said Philip Martin, professor of agricultural and resource economics at University of California, Davis.
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Philip L. Martin of the University of California, Davis, said overall U.S. production of fruits and vegetables has remained stable in recent years.
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Meanwhile Linfield are also understood to be in talks with former Northern Ireland midfielder Philip Mulryne and ex-Cliftonville and Lisburn Distillery frontman John Martin while Northern Ireland Under-21 striker Paul Carvill is also a target.
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Maybe the attitude to Her Maj is summed up by Martin Honeysett, who portrayed the Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip heroically line dancing during the state visit to Ireland in 2011.
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