It all began in the asparagus fields. Nineteen foreign workers hired at a Swedesboro produce farm in the summer of 2015 left ...
By moving with intention and building strength and awareness, farmers and ranchers can stay steadier, safer and more ...
Since our organization, the Family Farm Defenders (FFD), began in the early 1990s, we knew that the fate of food and farm systems around the world are inexorably linked to one another. We witnessed ...
Farm workers don’t have to be paid the minimum wage in Virginia. That's because Virginia law has an exemption that allows them to be paid less, something the Delegate Adele McClure has spent years ...
Activists and community organizations in Yolo County are planning a demonstration on March 28 to retrace a historic route taken by farm workers 60 years ago, as part of a national day of protest ...
There are thousands more migrant farm workers annually employed in Wisconsin today than when their numbers started exploding a few generations ago.
Competing bills setting the overtime threshold for farmworkers have split legislators at the Colorado state Capitol, with one group saying a law passed in 2021 has harmed, rather than helped, farming ...