'If I could do it, everyone can': First Latina farmworker-turned-owner in California helps others achieve dreams
Catalán started working in the Salinas Valley fields nearly 40 years ago, when she migrated from Guerrero, Mexico as a 25-year-old single mother of four.
Outrage in South Africa Over Farmers Accused of Feeding Slain Women to Pigs
The grisly allegations have sparked debate over some of the country’s most explosive issues, including race, gender-based ...
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'What I love about Oklahoma': Woman finds happiness working on the farm
There are about 1.2 million female agriculture producers in the United States, according to a census by the U.S. Department ...
Outrage over farmer accused of feeding women to pigs
The case of two black women who were allegedly shot and fed to pigs by a white farmer and two of his workers has caused ...
'We have to complete the contract' | Migrant workers face uncertainty after storms sweep away East Tennessee farms
Migrant workers at the Smoky Mountain Family Farm in Newport have switched from picking tomatoes to cleaning up after ...
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In the Fields: Highlights from conversations with U.S. women
Over three years, American Farmland Trust conducted interviews with women farmers, revealing both opportunities and ...
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'I’m so grateful to these people.' Latino workers in storm-hit Tennessee feel isolated but hopeful
There are barriers preventing many Latino farm workers in northeastern Tennessee from trying to get help, but the extended ...
As big supermarkets pursue profits, new research shows growing exploitation of shrimp farmers
An investigation focused on three of the world’s largest shrimp producers claims that as big Western supermarkets make ...
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Outrage in South Africa: Farmer and workers allegedly shoot two black women and feed them to pigs
The case of two black women who were allegedly shot and fed to pigs by a white farmer and two of his workers has sparked ...
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Amble woman all set for charity challenge in Kenya
Camping overnight, the team will stop on the way to work on farms run by female farmers taking part in Farm Africa’s ...
Women in a new world are cooking toward a meaningful future
San Diego nonprofit MAKE Projects 12-week program teaches refugee and immigrant women to develop work, language skills ...
Congress’ failure to pass the farm bill reflects a long history of hunger as a political tool
The farm bill, which includes funding for food stamps, is set to expire on Sept. 30 but is likely to be delayed due to ...