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Introduction to Child Labor in Agriculture Webinar

The 300,000 to 500,000 estimated children who work in agriculture are the least protected workforce in the US by law. Labor laws protect and prevent c... Read More »

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Help Host Farm Workers in the Northeast

This April, farm workers from Migrant Justice in Vermont are hitting the road again to spread the word about Milk with Dignity and the campaign with H... Read More »

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Farm Worker Focused Legislation Overview

One of the best ways you can stand in solidarity with farm workers is by advocating for legislation that improves their working and living conditions.... Read More »

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Honoring Chris Hartmire

The National Farm Worker Ministry family is sad to announce the passing of Chris Hartmire, our first Executive Director on Sunday, December 18th. The ... Read More »

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How To Be a Legislative Advocate

One of the best ways you can stand in solidarity with farm workers is by advocating for legislation that improves their working and living conditions.... Read More »

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A Trip To The Christmas Trees

A Reflection From Julie Taylor, NFWM Executive Director On November 20th, I joined an NC farm worker organizer and a member of the NAACP  to t... Read More »

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Congrats to PCUN and Rev. Connie Yost!

We are proud to share that PCUN will be receiving the 2022 Peacemaker of the Year Award at the 33rd Annual Salem Peace Lecture. You can catch the... Read More »

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Farmers walk in a field under a blue sky

Advocate With Farm Workers

Organophosphate pesticides (Ops) are harmful, man-made acutely neurotoxic chemicals that are sprayed on numerous crops in the U.S., and their use on f... Read More »

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Congress Must Pass “The BAN OPs Act”

NFWM joins Alianza Nacional de Campesinas and other partners in demanding congress pass the Banning All Neurotoxic Organophosphate Pesticides from our... Read More »

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Help Reduce Child Labor in Agriculture

Did you miss signing up for this webinar?  No worries, you can watch it here. Plus, we have a whole educational program on child labor in agricul... Read More »

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