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Bertha M. Rankin lived in Kern County for 40 years until her death in 1952. Being a farmer herself, she left a will with over ...
Agricultural employers who provide farmworkers with health insurance earn higher profits, even after accounting for the cost ...
Fears surrounding deportation are growing among undocumented farmworkers in California’s Central Valley and as NBC News' ...
The shrinking pool of workers in rural areas is a real concern as populations decline and economic opportunities increase in ...
When the average temperature changes one degree, often we don’t notice, but for farmworkers this kind of temperature change ...
Farmworkers in San Luis remember the legacy of Cesar Chávez. In 2000, Congress made March 31 the commemoration date for the ...
Fresno’s seventh poet laureate will be honored at Fresno City Hall and recite a poem for Fresno following the proclamation.
Max Darrow reports on farmworkers waiting years for the completion of low-income housing for those displaced by the Half Moon ...
The Central American natives were rousted from sleep and arrested before dawn March 20 as part of the nationwide crackdown on ...
When Semillero de Ideas launched its second annual farmworker innovation challenge, Patricia and Gabriel Oropeza felt ...
National Farmworker Awareness Week (March 25-31) highlights the crucial role of Florida's farmworkers, who often face ...
Farmworkers at Del Bosque Farms pick and pack melons on a mobile platform in Firebaugh, Calif., in July 2021. We focused on California, the nation's largest producer of fruits, nuts and other ...