Since our organization, the Family Farm Defenders (FFD), began in the early 1990s, we knew that the fate of food and farm systems around the world are inexorably linked to one another. We witnessed ...

When Uriel Hernández Espinoza took a job as a migrant farm worker on Virginia’s Eastern Shore in 2022, he was promised fair pay, housing and meals. This week, he will be receiving compensation from ...

Farmworker and grower groups are battling over the future of the H-2A program, as the Trump administration seeks to lower wages and provide relief to farmers who have complained for years about rising ...

California lawmakers have sent Governor Gavin Newsom two labor bills that would rewrite the rules for employers hiring foreign workers and for immigration-related disruptions in the workplace.

There are thousands more migrant farm workers annually employed in Wisconsin today than when their numbers started exploding a few generations ago.

Ontario court clears major hurdle for the suit that claims systemic racism and discrimination on behalf of 75,000 current and ...

A FILIPINO farm worker died attempting to warm himself with a “makeshift fire” after his employer told him his struggles to ...

Indian agriculture has been feminised. The Periodic Labour Force Survey of 2024 confirmed that women now constitute over 42% of India’s agricultural workforce. Statistics confirm that the women’s work ...