Voters in California’s Central Valley, the agricultural center of the state, are grappling with the potential for mass deportations under President-elect Donald Trump, which could gut their workforce.

The Central Valley voted for Trump in November, a red bastion in a deep blue state, despite Trump’s vow to deport undocumented immigrants, which make up half the state’s agriculture workforce, Politico reported.

“To say it would have an impact on California would be an understatement,” said Chris Reardon, vice president of policy advocacy at the industry group California Farm Bureau Federation.

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