Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. Maria Garza of Raleigh knows the hardship of being an immigrant farmworker, but she has ...

US Immigration and Customs Enforcement detained a farmworker and union organizer in Washington state, with supporters saying ...

Farmworkers in Ventura County, California, are staying home out of fear following recent federal immigration raids, forcing volunteers to step in with essential food deliveries. At least once a week, ...

President Donald Trump is suggesting that farmers will be able to petition the federal government to retain some farmworkers in the U.S. illegally, provided the workers leave the country and return ...

As a child working in the fields in Buckeye, Arizona, David Damian Figueroa remembers the intense heat. Many farmworkers around him suffered heatstroke or fell ill. When he would complain to his ...

Hurricane Helene triggered massive flooding and landslides when it barreled through Western North Carolina in late September, wiping out homes, businesses, roads, bridges, and farms—and claiming ...

Farmworkers in California are facing two crises at once: the coronavirus and exposure to dangerous air from wildfires. Massive fires border large swaths of California's agriculture region, the Central ...

Migrant farmworkers in Greenfield, Calif., where Fresh Harvest has been implementing safety precautions to protect against Covid-19 infections. (Brent Stirton/Getty Images) The spike in cases is, in ...

When Alejandro traveled from Mexico to South Georgia to work as a temporary farmworker, he says he didn’t expect to find luxury at the employer-provided housing that was awaiting him. Still, he was ...

The Hispanic Heritage Foundation will be recognizing nearly 3 million farmworkers who have served as essential workers during the coronavirus pandemic with this year's Heroes Award during their 33rd ...

Putting solar panels above agricultural crops may do more than produce food and clean energy on the same land: It can also significantly augment quality of life for farmworkers, according to new ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Errol Schweizer has the essential take on the grocery industry. According to Marita Canedo, the Milk With Dignity Program ...