Federal immigration enforcement has not had a significant impact on California food production, though anxieties stirred by ...
When Uriel Hernández Espinoza took a job as a migrant farm worker on Virginia’s Eastern Shore in 2022, he was promised fair pay, housing and meals. This week, he will be receiving compensation from ...
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 ...
It’s a new year, and a new way of paying migrant farm workers who are legally in the U.S. and Wisconsin under federally-issued visas – and the changes are drawing ...
Farmworker and grower groups are battling over the future of the H-2A program, as the Trump administration seeks to lower wages and provide relief to farmers who have complained for years about rising ...
A FILIPINO farm worker died attempting to warm himself with a “makeshift fire” after his employer told him his struggles to ...
Ontario court clears major hurdle for the suit that claims systemic racism and discrimination on behalf of 75,000 current and ...
According to the National Children’s Center for Rural and Agricultural Safety and Health, young workers were 7.8 times more likely to be fatally injured in agriculture when compared to all other ...
A recent Government announcement on changes to KiwiSaver contributions has the potential to ease financial pressure for rural ...
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 ...