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 ...
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 ...
US Immigration and Customs Enforcement detained a farmworker and union organizer in Washington state, with supporters saying ...
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 ...
Mily Trevino-Sauceda was 9 when her mother fell as she worked to move irrigation pipes along rows of potato and alfalfa on an Idaho farm. Mily's 10-year-old brother splashed water over their mother's ...
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 ...
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 ...
As the Biden administration expands vaccine supply across the country, a federal program aimed at vaccinating agricultural workers has hit a roadblock in states where they aren't eligible, elevating ...
Longoria is an award-winning actress, producer, director, activist, entrepreneur and philanthropist. She founded the Eva Longoria Foundation in 2012 to help Latinas build better futures for themselves ...