Avneet Sidhu was seven years old when her mother died on the way to her job as a farm worker in B.C.’s Fraser Valley, after her employer’s overloaded van crashed. Nearly two decades later, Sidhu said ...

Impoverished female farm workers infected with intestinal parasites known as hookworms saw significant improvements in physical fitness when they were treated with a low-cost deworming drug. The ...

Almost two decades ago, legendary labor rights activist Dolores Huerta joined Mónica Ramírez at a Chicago event to promote the Bandana Project, a campaign Ramírez had launched to raise awareness about ...

Researchers at the University of Michigan School of Public Health published a study detailing the unique experiences of women farmworkers in the state of Michigan. Researchers examined occupational ...

When María Catalán looks over the 10 acres of hill-side fields in Morgan Hill, she sees the seeds of a vision. The third-generation farmworker has worked the land for nearly four decades, but almost ...