farmworkers
Florida tomato harvesters take penny campaign to Giant Food
April 20, 2012Day by day for the last eight years, Santiago Perez has toiled in the tomato fields of Immokalee, Fla. It's not fun.
Read moreAppalling conditions exposed at farmworker camps
April 16, 2012It's hard to make ends meet for many trailer residents.
Read morePomona College dispute builds on Chavez legacy
April 2, 2012All over the country this weekend there were celebrations in honor of the 85th birthday of Cesar Chavez.
Read moreCesar Chavez: A true American hero
March 31, 2012It's Cesar Chavez Day, proclaimed byPresident Obama and observed throughout the country on the 85th birth date of the late founder of the United Farm Workers union
Read moreJudge scraps farmers’ case against Monsanto
March 7, 2012The plaintiffs had sought a judgment to stop Monsanto from suing them for growing crops containing genes patented by the company.
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