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Guest column: A sustainable agriculture demands living wage for farmworkers
Ventura County Star· 4 hours agoIn 2022 alone, the state’s agricultural output passed $58 billion, with an additional $38 billion...
Key California Ag Giant and United Farm Workers Clash Amid Union-Drive Efforts | KQED
KQED· 6 days agoFarmworkers in California are overwhelmingly Latino and among the state’s poorest and most...
‘The Patrón’: How Henry Cuellar and his family control Webb County, Texas
San Antonio Current· 6 hours agoThis story first appeared in NOTUS, a publication from the nonprofit, nonpartisan Allbritton...
Bird flu virus detected in beef from an ill dairy cow, but USDA says meat remains safe
Market Watch· 8 hours agoBird flu has been detected in beef for the first time, the U.S. Department of Agriculture announced...
California park dedicated to Filipino labor leader Larry Itliong
KTTV via Yahoo News· 22 hours ago"The Filipinos started the strike, and we are very proud of that piece," said Suzanne Villaruz, whose parents were among the more than 1,000 Filipino farmworkers who walked ...
Mexican Consulate in Orlando to host vigil for 8 farmworkers killed in Marion County bus accident
WFTV via Yahoo News· 4 days agoMembers of the Central Florida community are coming together once again to remember the eight ...
California Sen. Alex Padilla convinces colleagues to vote against bipartisan border bill
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 day agoIn an impassioned Senate floor speech, Padilla urges colleagues to 'do what's right for Dreamers, ...
Can’t Florida give farmworkers a seat belt?
Tampa Bay Times· 3 days agoMake no mistake: The person who needs to account for the deadly crash of a bus carrying farmworkers last week is the 41-year-old man whom authorities...
Trump’s mass-deportation plan would have big economic consequences for South Florida
Stars and Stripes· 11 hours agoDuring a rally in Hialeah last fall, Donald Trump regaled supporters with a pledge to undertake “the largest domestic deportation operation in American history” if they helped put him back in ...
Mexican Consulate to hold vigil for farmworkers killed in Florida bus crash
WKMG ClickOrlando· 4 days agoThe Mexican Consulate in Orlando is planning a vigil for Tuesday evening regarding a bus crash last...