Farm labor organization clashes hard with nursery over unionization
Wonderful Nurseries, which is North America’s largest grapevine nurseries, is accusing United Farm Workers organizers of misleading workers to unionize.
Wonderful Nurseries, which is North America’s largest grapevine nurseries, is accusing United Farm Workers organizers of misleading workers to unionize.
Chinampas are small, rectangular, artificial islands built on a lake and are rich in agricultural tradition, especially in Mexico City.
It’s crucial to recognize the valuable contributions women bring to farming and ensure they have equal opportunities for success.
Born in Atlanta, Georgia, Kendall Rae Johnson is the nation’s youngest farmer and, with her family, owns and operates an urban youth farm, aGROWKulture.
Though farming has historically been male-dominated, women are entering the agricultural workforce more than ever before.
These books will help you continue learning about Black history in agriculture and to be inspired toward the community’s future in this industry.
The 2022 Census of Agriculture shows challenges faced by farmers across racially diverse backgrounds, particularly a largely declining trend in farm ownership.
Women in agriculture saw a slight decline in representation within the farming and ranching industries, according to the 2022 Census of Agriculture.
Virginia-based nonprofit Restore the Harvest has created an innovative livestock curriculum to enact systemic change in impoverished areas.
As I spent more time in agriculture, I realized that the perceived lack of diversity was more linked to positions of leadership than the labor force itself.