Many Washington farm owners were reluctant to hire migrant workers because the farmers believed the workers were

Question

unfamiliar with the farming techniques in Washington.
from Oklahoma, so farm owners discriminated against the workers.
in need of living quarters due to housing shortages.
often ill, so farm owners were unable to count on them to work.

Answer 1

Many Washington farm owners were reluctant to hire migrant workers because the farmers believed the workers were often ill, so farm owners were unable to count on them to work.