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Union push pits the United Farm Workers against a major California agricultural business
WCBD-TV Charleston· 1 day agoIn a meeting room at a hotel in California’s crop-rich Central Valley, a fight is taking place that...
UFW leader Teresa Romero honored with Presidential Medal of Freedom
Los Angeles Times· 13 hours agoTeresa Romero still remembers the conversation that changed everything for her. It was September...
Biden awards the Medal of Freedom to Nancy Pelosi, Medgar Evers, Michelle Yeoh and 16 others
WFLA· 5 days agoPresident Joe Biden on Friday bestowed the Presidential Medal of Freedom on 19 people, including...
US government announces new financial incentives for farms to stem the spread of bird flu in dairy...
CNN via Yahoo Finance· 5 hours agoNewly announced financial incentives to farms to help stem the spread of bird flu in dairy cattle...
Dolores Huerta and LaToya Ruby Frazier on Finding Their Purpose
Harper's Bazaar via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIn 1962, with fellow labor leader and Civil Rights pioneer Cesar Chavez, she cofounded the National...
How Poor Tracking of Bird Flu Leaves Dairy Workers at Risk
New York Times· 1 day agoFarmworkers have been exposed to milk infected with the bird flu virus. “We have no idea if this...
I SEE U, Episode 118: A Life of Empathy, Family and Community – Actor & Producer, Luis Guzmán |...
Houston Public Media· 4 hours agoVeteran actor Luis Guzmán delivers a captivating audio memoir of his experiences of living in New...
Bird Flu Is Spreading in Cows. Little Is Known About Farmworkers.
Barrons.com· 1 day ago“It’s both a moral issue and a public health issue if we fail to monitor and protect farmworkers who...
Fast-growing asparagus once flourished on California farms. Why is it disappearing?
LA Times via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAt the turn of the 21st century, California growers were farming more than 36,000 acres of...
Michelle Yeoh receives 2024 Presidential Medal of Freedom Award
ClutchPoints· 5 days agoPresident Joe Biden announced on Friday the 19 recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, with...