Sign EPA petition: ban pesticide that harms children
A message from the United Farm Workers (UFW): "Home use of the pesticide chlorpyrifos was banned over a decade ago because science showed it harms ... Read More »
Tag Archives: Farm Workers
Workers sickened by pesticides last August still no justice
A message from the United Farm Workers (UFW): "Workers will hand in petition to Ag Commissioner during March 6 rally 'I work picking peaches for Ger... Read More »
Tags: California, Farm Workers, Gerawan Farming, UFW, United Farm Workers
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Seville Posada
On Saturday, December 22nd, Cristina and I traveled to Seville, Florida to volunteer with Alizana de Mujeres Activas (AMA) for their annual Posada. Po... Read More »
Tags: Alianza de Mujeres Activas, AMA, Farm Workers, LCLAA, Posadas
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Gerawan violates law failing to warn workers of pesticides
A message from the United Farm Workers (UFW): "This is the scene described to us by a worker in the peach orchards of Gerawan—which sells its produ... Read More »
Tags: California, Farm Workers, Gerawan Farming, Pesticides, UFW, United Farm Workers
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Food Chains premiere weekend!
We had a jam packed weekend November 21-23 supporting the Coalition of Immokalee Workers and the "Food Chains" film premiere. "Food Chains" premiered ... Read More »
Tags: CIW, Coalition of Immokalee Workers, Farm Workers, Florida, Food Chains, Solidarity
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A Wall Won't Stop Migration
The U.S./Mexico border is filled with trials and tribulations, burdened with murders and deaths, and filled with hope of reaching El Norte. Depicted i... Read More »
Tags: Farm Workers, Immigration, Mexico, Solidarity
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Food Chains Premiere in Orlando!
Join Orlando YAYA-NFWM and the Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW) for the premiere of Food Chains on Friday, November 21 and Saturday, November 22 ... Read More »
Tags: CIW, Coalition of Immokalee Workers, Farm Workers, Florida, Food Chains, Orlando, Publix Supermarkets, Solidarity
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Farm workers need these protections now
A message from PANNA (Pesticide Action Network of North America): "20 years is a long time. Yep, that’s how long it’s been since EPA first create... Read More »
Tags: EPA, Farm Workers, Pesticides, WPS
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Upcoming Webinar: Farm Workers and Community Gardens
"For We are the Co-Workers in God's service:" The Relationship between Farm Workers and Gardens" Webinar: Tuesday, November 18th, 2014 at 7PM ... Read More »
Tags: Farm Workers, Solidarity
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Upcoming Webinar: Farm Workers and Community Gardens
“For we are co-workers in God’s service:” The Relationship between Farm Workers and Gardens Webinar: Tuesday, November 18, 2014 7pm EST ... Read More »
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