Author Archives: Julie Taylor

Alianza Farm Bill Action

Advocating For A Better Farm Bill

On January 16, Alianza Nacional de Campesinas were in Washington D.C engaging with representatives to advocate for a Farm Bill that prioritizes farm w... Read More »

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If We Are All David, We Can Beat Goliath Together

It has been over a decade of asking Wendy's to do the right thing for farm workers and join the Fair Food Program. But they continue to make excuses a... Read More »

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Hannaford Should Join Milk With Dignity This Holiday Season

Tis the season to let Hannaford Supermarkets know we haven't forgotten about them not joining Milk with Dignity! Please take a few minutes to send the... Read More »

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Action Alert from UFW

Four years ago, in New York, workers won a law to help them organize. In the last year, workers organized and won union representation at five farms&n... Read More »

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Overtime Pay For Farm Workers: Let’s make it work!

Written by: Julie Taylor, NFWM Executive Director Photo Credit: U.S. Department of Agriculture When I came to NFWM in 2015, the efforts to provide... Read More »

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Farm Workers Deserve Recognition and Protection

A reflection by Payton Price, NFWM's school year intern from Duke Divinity  On October 10, I visited a few farm workers at labor camps as they... Read More »

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Farm Workers & Racism Webinar

Our agricultural system is rooted in racism and today's farm workers continue to face challenges connected to this legacy. From exclusionary labor law... Read More »

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Harvest of Justice 2023 Resources Now Available

NFWM's annual Harvest of Justice resources are now available for you to use and share with your communities. The 2023 theme is "Farm Workers & Rac... Read More »

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Alianza takes on Pesticides with Morralitos Campaign

Exposure to toxic chemicals, known as pesticides, is a rampant issue among farm worker women and their families. These chemicals are often sprayed bot... Read More »

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We Have More Power Together

By Rose Green-Flores, a reflection after NFWM’s May trip with LUPE There is power in community. This was evident throughout NFWM's recent educati... Read More »

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