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Punish pig ignorant farm workers for their cruelty; Your say The BIG issue. Apr 29, 2012 101
Judging the industry's best work. Apr 1, 2012 392
Farmworkers end fast. Brief article Mar 30, 2012 137
Our fluid profession. Henderson, Lynn Column Jan 1, 2012 357
Agri-Marketers very f bullish. Brief article Jan 1, 2012 125
'Winter of joy' for farm workers. Dec 31, 2011 461
This will mean poverty for rural farm workers. Oct 26, 2011 365
Research and Markets: Avian Influenza: Preventive Practices among Poultry Farm Workers. Edition No. 1. Oct 4, 2011 274
Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Workers movement. Book review Oct 1, 2011 164
Sudan accuses UN field workers of bias in assessing rights conditions. Sep 20, 2011 425
Administration proposes new safety rules for child farm workers. Sep 5, 2011 101
Navigating complex situations. Jul 1, 2011 850
National Association of Farm Broadcasting (NAFB). Brief article Jun 1, 2011 119
The health of indigenous Mexican farmworkers in California. Mines, Rick Mar 1, 2011 1956
NFU shocked at call for farm workers' pay rise. Feb 4, 2011 500
Union demands 'substantial' pay rise for farm workers. Feb 3, 2011 439
As agroexports increase in Peru, so does labor exploitation. Jana, Elsa Chanduvi Nov 19, 2010 1260
Eva Longoria Parker calls for more rights for young farm workers. Sep 17, 2010 159
Pesticides and cancer in the Agricultural Health Study. Brief article Aug 1, 2010 229
U.S. grain entrapments on the increase: a disturbing trend. Roberts, Matt; Field, Bill Jul 1, 2010 1061
Employment standards outlined for agricultural workers. Jun 1, 2010 980
Cholinesterase activity in farm workers. Brief article May 1, 2010 174
Cholinesterase depression and its association with pesticide exposure across the agricultural season among Latino farmworkers in North Carolina. Quandt, Sara A.; Chen, Haiying; Grzywacz, Joseph G.; Vallejos, Quirina M.; Galvan, Leonardo; Arcury, Report May 1, 2010 5700
Makeup of external advisory board expands opportunities. May 1, 2010 496
The history of farmworkers and migrant health. Shepherd, Josh Mar 1, 2010 2617
19th Annual Midwest Stream Farmworker Health Forum: "Seguimos Adelante: Moving Forward in a Time of Change". Saavedra, Monica Conference notes Mar 1, 2010 764
"Best of partners". Kellerman, Philip Mar 1, 2010 489
Food and Commercial Workers Welcome New DOL Rules for Agricultural Workers. Feb 12, 2010 137
Farm workers. Rucquoi, Adele Azar Letter to the editor Feb 5, 2010 187
Sin Nombre virus infection in field workers, Colorado, USA. Torres-Perez, Fernando; Wilson, Linda; Collinge, Sharon K.; Harmon, Heath; Ray, Chris; Medina, Rafae Feb 1, 2010 2344
People of the sun: winning rights for farm workers. Bell, Beverly Dec 25, 2009 849
Avocados Grow With No One to Pick Them. Dec 2, 2009 90
Labor Department proposes tighter rules on hiring foreign farm workers. Oct 1, 2009 150
Nonfamily youths temporarily employed in agriculture. Becker, John C.; Willits, Fern K.; Snyder, Anastasia; Murphy, Dennis J.; Hilton, James; Ryan, Andrea Survey Jul 1, 2009 4378
The U.S. environmental protection agency's pesticide worker safety program--implementation of The National Strategies for Health Care Providers: Pesticides Initiative. Schroeder, Carolyn; Evans, Elizabeth Jul 1, 2009 1155
Reducing the take-home pathway of pesticide exposure: perspectives of mothers in farmworker households. Strong, Larkin Jul 1, 2009 1362
Pesticide safety training programs and curricula. Shepherd, Josh Report Jul 1, 2009 918
Recent pesticide research and educational materials. Garcia, Erika Report Jul 1, 2009 629
The grapes of wrath. Duran, Moraima Report Jul 1, 2009 579
Eye injuries. Brief article Jul 1, 2009 106
Did you know? Report Jul 1, 2009 130
Organophosphates, friend and foe: the promise of medical monitoring for farm workers and their families. Busby, Adriane J.; Eckstein, Gabriel Jun 22, 2009 11871
Farm workers underpaid by pounds 100,000; AM shocked to find have not been taken to court. May 21, 2009 655
Challenges in conducting farmworker research. Arcury, Thomas A. Report May 1, 2009 941
Recent migrant health research. Garcia, Erika Report May 1, 2009 783
The 2009 Migrant Health Scholarship awards. Favre, Janie Report May 1, 2009 540
Did you know? Brief article May 1, 2009 185
Rural agricultural workers and factors affecting research recruitment. Prinz, Linda; Kaiser, Margaret; Kaiser, Katherine L.; Von Essen, Susanna G. Report Mar 22, 2009 5508
Cost effective prescribing versus moments of compromise. Leal, Sandra Mar 1, 2009 1366
18th Annual Midwest Stream Farmworker Health Forum: "Celebrating the Call for Service in Migrant Health". Duran, Moraima Conference news Mar 1, 2009 874
A call to service. Brief article Mar 1, 2009 239
California Strawberry Growers Announce Annual College Scholarships for Children of the Industry's Farm Workers. Feb 17, 2009 281
Respiratory health issues for agricultural workers. Rao, Pamela Report Jan 1, 2009 767
More news online. Brief article Oct 1, 2008 262
Conservation Corp.: enviros ally with big grain traders. MacDonald, Christine Sep 1, 2008 4652
Be careful at harvest, farm workers urged. Aug 20, 2008 283
Letter: Poverty hits farm workers. Jul 29, 2008 171
Bid to stop young farm workers moving on. Jul 10, 2008 218
Farming: Skills training investment for North agricultural workers. Jun 19, 2008 284
Rickettsial seroepidemiology among farm workers, Tianjin, People's Republic of China. Zhang, Lijuan; Shan, Ailan; Mathew, Bobby; Yin, Jieying; Fu, Xiuping; Zhang, Jingshan; Lu, Jie; Xu, Jun 1, 2008 1978
Worker Protection Standard focus on equipment safety. Apr 1, 2008 484
Western Union to Support United Farm Workers Foundation Efforts to Improve the lives of Farm Workers, Migrants and their Families. Company overview Mar 28, 2008 549
Outlook for Montana agriculture. Haynes, George Mar 22, 2008 1667
The Farmworker Health and Safety Institute. Niedda, Teresa Mar 1, 2008 773
Did you know? Brief article Mar 1, 2008 91
SCE to Stress Electrical Safety for Agricultural Workers at World Expo. Feb 8, 2008 614
A boy behaving badly: Investigating teachers' assumptions about gender, behaviour, mobility and literacy learning. Henderson, Robyn Report Feb 1, 2008 6190
Effects of training on skill development of agricultural extension workers in Bangladesh: a case study in four upazilas (sub-district) under Kishoreganj district. Hoque, Mohammad Jiaul; Usami, Koichi Report Jan 1, 2008 5130
Justice for banana workers. Wedekind, Jennifer Nov 1, 2007 364
Joint employment and independent contractors under the migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act. Sep 1, 2007 1258
Dedicated farm workers rewarded. Jul 27, 2007 153
Mr. Fenech's colony: Maltese immigrants in Cyprus 1878-1950 *. Hook, Gail Report Jul 1, 2007 9099
Haruwa, the unfree agricultural labourer: a case study from Eastern Tarai. Dhakal, Suresh Case study Jul 1, 2007 10091
Foreign relations. Brief article Jun 18, 2007 145
Immigration policies threaten berry crops. Meenehan, Greg Brief article Jun 16, 2007 296
Nonagricultural employment. Statistical table Jun 1, 2007 1086
Fair pay claim by farm workers. May 15, 2007 150
Dermatitis & conjunctivitis in workers on an ostrich farm following thrips infestation. Cooper, Ross Gordon Apr 1, 2007 1061
Foundation Provides Emergency Assistance to California Farm Workers Affected by January's Crop Freeze. Mar 23, 2007 631
Beyond social unionism: farm workers in Ontario and some lessons from labour history. Butovsky, Jonah; Smith, Murray E.G. Mar 22, 2007 13753
NCAE annual meeting held in D.C. Siebecker, Kim Mar 1, 2007 440
Toxic produce. Brief article Jan 1, 2007 208
Looking for a McDeal. Brief article Nov 3, 2006 146
Learning the facts about avian flu. Davis, Shelley Drug overview Sep 1, 2006 932
A food safety education program for farm workers and their families. Auger, Susan Sep 1, 2006 843
Pay rise for farm workers hailed 'big step forward'. Jun 20, 2006 179
Thousands of farm workers win pay rise. Jun 19, 2006 144
Labor Rights for farm workers. Benitez, Lucas Brief article Jun 1, 2006 120
Tea farm workers facing starvation. May 20, 2006 188
Blessing the hands that harvest: how consumers and farm workers together can make a better meal. Kennel-Shank, Celeste May 1, 2006 1623
Housing issues facing farm-worker families. Aguirre, Amanda Apr 10, 2006 419
The slide of sugar: when retirement means working harder than ever, it can only mean globalization has hit Mauritius. Lindsey Collen explains. Collen, Lindsey Apr 1, 2006 764
Loss Prevention Specialists' Workers Comp Safety Pros Earn AgSafe Certification; California Agricultural Safety Week is Focus of Self-Insured Solutions' Year-Long Effort to Improve On-the-Job Safety for State's Agricultural Workers. Mar 9, 2006 528
Occupational changes during the 20th century: professional, managerial, clerical, sales, and service workers (except private household service workers) grew from one-quarter to three-quarters of total employment between 1910 and 2000; laborers (except mine laborers), private household service workers, and farmers lost the most jobs over the period. Wyatt, Ian D.; Hecker, Daniel E. Statistical data Mar 1, 2006 8871
Shell Oil under embargo. Brief Article Feb 10, 2006 80
Rent seeking in U.S.-Mexican avocado trade. Lamb, Russell L. Jan 1, 2006 7160
AIDS is ravaging agriculture in Africa. Gajewski, Karen Ann Brief Article Nov 1, 2005 98
Fatal occupational injuries to older workers in farming, 1995-2002: agricultural workers aged 55 years and older are at a higher risk of fatal occupational injury than their younger counterparts; leading causes of fatalities are transportation incidents, contact with objects or equipment, and assaults, including assaults by animals. Meyer, Samuel Statistical data Oct 1, 2005 7138
Church-supported Taco Bell boycott ends. Brief Article May 1, 2005 259
Taco Bell boycott called off. Mar 25, 2005 185
Taco Bell cracks. Brief Article Mar 1, 2005 306
Question raised on labor exemption for organic farmers. Feb 28, 2005 252
Farm worker survey suspended. Coday, Dennis Feb 4, 2005 163
Dairy derechos. Gupta, Charu Feb 1, 2005 444
Introducing the professionals. Brief Article Jan 22, 2005 221
Protesting forestry workers stop air travellers at Italy's Lamezia Terme airport. Brief Article Dec 10, 2004 158
Liberty Tube[TM] prototype: plastic grain rescue tube. Kingman, Douglas M. Sep 1, 2004 304
Industry culture, injury risk: a systems model for rural injury prevention. Atkinson, William Sep 1, 2004 472
Pickers return Taco Bell check. Coday, Dennis Brief Article Jul 2, 2004 152
Radio Consciencia. Pierce, Steve Brief Article Feb 1, 2004 241
U.S. ecumenical council backs boycott of taco and pickle companies. Jan 1, 2004 413
Migrant agricultural workers and processes of social inclusion in Rural Canada: encuentros and desencuentros (1,2). Preibisch, Kerry L. Jan 1, 2004 12883
Contract labour in Canada and the United States: a critical appreciation of Tanya Basok's Tortillas and Tomatoes: Transmigrant Mexican Harvesters in Canada. Binford, Leigh Jan 1, 2004 7353
Farm workers fight against environmental racism and neoliberalism. Marentes, Carlos Dec 22, 2003 2071
Gangmasters: collaboration key. Davies, Kit Brief Article Dec 20, 2003 306
Farm workers Labor Day focus. Coday, Dennis Brief Article Sep 5, 2003 180
Trafficking in children. (Behind the Lines). May 1, 2003 337
Building strength: a decade after the death of Cesar Chavez, the union he founded seeks to preserve his legacy of justice for farm workers. (Nation). Jones, Arthur Apr 18, 2003 1923
Employment, unemployment, and wages. Jan 1, 2003 7032
More help from abroad. (Market Edge). Brief Article Dec 7, 2002 146
Pesticide exposure. (Risk Reporter). Wade, Jared Oct 1, 2002 855
Workers take Taco Bell boycott across country. (Nation). Donovan, Gill Brief Article Apr 12, 2002 255
Never Say Never: AgrAbility Program keeps disabled farmers, families active. Miller, Rhonda L. Jan 1, 2002 1228
`Yo Quiero Justicia'. (Between the Lines). Hunter, Susannah Brief Article Nov 1, 2001 200
Helping Vulnerable Families Give Their Children an Even Start Toward School Success: One Rural Community's Efforts. Dimidjian, Victoria Jean Sep 15, 2001 3468
Hope's Edge finding our path in uncertain times. Lappe, Anna Sep 1, 2001 1372
Oregon farmworkers march for justice. Donovan, Gill Brief Article Jul 13, 2001 275
Georgic Transformations and Stephen Duck's "The Thresher's Labour". KEEGAN, BRIDGET Critical Essay Jun 22, 2001 7355
Eye Symptoms and Use of Eye Protection Among Seasonal and Migrant Farmworkers. NORTON, DEBORAH Jun 1, 2001 3732
DESPITE DECADES OF DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS AND MASSIVE ASSISTANCE, MOST OF REGION'S CAMPESINOS ARE STILL POOR. Jun 1, 2001 1186
Strawberry Pickers Win Union. Brief Article May 1, 2001 121
Travail agricole saisonnier occasionnel au Quebec: Espace d'inclusion ou d'exclusion? Mimeault, Isabelle; Simard, Myriam Statistical Data Included Mar 22, 2001 10209
Protective Headgear for Midwestern Agriculture: A limited Wear Study. Imerman, Paula Statistical Data Included Mar 1, 2001 4895
Protective Headgear for Midwestern Agriculture: A Limited Wear Study. Brief Article Mar 1, 2001 351
Children exposed, exploited on U.S. farms. GORDON, NEVE Brief Article Feb 16, 2001 683
ADDENDA. Jan 19, 2001 543
Haiti's Thirst for Justice. Arthur, Charles Jan 1, 2001 1637
On the Line. Brief Article Oct 1, 2000 803
James Kelman (2). Bernstein, Stephen Sep 22, 2000 4443
THE 'BOLILLO'. Dardess, George Brief Article Sep 8, 2000 966
Human rights group reports poor working conditions for child farmworkers. Jurand, Sara Hoffman Sep 1, 2000 619
Cucumber Pickers Maintain a Boycott. Brief Article May 1, 2000 128
Crop freeze imperils farm workers: disaster is more extensive than California officials have admitted, farm ministry says. (Nation). Pattison, Mark Brief Article Feb 19, 1999 515
Bananas, bulldozers and bullets. Gallagher, Mike; McWhirter, Cameron Sep 22, 1998 1814
Legacy of resistance: uncovering the history of collective action by black agricultural workers in Central East Arkansas from the 1860s to the 1930s. Biegert, M. Langley Sep 22, 1998 15643
Colombia faces labor shortages. Nares, Peter Sep 1, 1998 1008
Bishop takes up fight, calls pickers' cause just. O'Neill, Patrick Jul 17, 1998 1484
Control and citizenship: the case of St. Helenian agricultural workers in the U.K., 1949-51. Behar, Joseph Apr 1, 1998 13166
White farms, black labor: the state and agrarian change in Southern Africa, 1910-1950. Book Review Mar 22, 1998 131
Florida tomato pickers fast to force dialogue. Gross, Judy Brief Article Jan 16, 1998 511
Life off the farm. Dec 1, 1997 186
Union leader brings organizing campaign to cucumber pickers. O'Neill, Patrick Jul 4, 1997 1484
Conflict in the strawberry fields. Fadope, Cece Modupe Mar 1, 1997 1021
State labor legislation enacted in 1996. Nelson, Richard Jan 1, 1997 14976
Caution: children at work. Nixon, Ron Aug 1, 1996 1898
Immigrants needed in California fields: INS knows it. Sandoval, Moises Column Jun 28, 1996 859
Wanted: 25,000 coffee pickers for Colombian plantation. Nares, Peter Feb 1, 1996 868
Wretched of the earth. Feb 1, 1996 838
Measuring self-employment in the United States. Bregger, John Jan 1, 1996 3224
AGRICULTURAL WAGES ARE NOW SUBJECT TO MINNESOTA WITHHOLDING TAX Dec 7, 1995 253
Chateau Ste. Michelle farm workers to vote tomorrow. Jun 1, 1995 227
FORMER SPEAKER FOLEY TO OVERSEE HISTORIC FARM WORKER ELECTION IN WASHINGTON STATE May 25, 1995 318
The changing face of farm employment. Ilg, Randy E. Apr 1, 1995 4144
Mushroom workers struggle. Bustos, Sergio Oct 1, 1994 630
Don't have a homestead? Be a caretaker. Dunn, Thea Jul 1, 1994 766
Fruit, vegetable, horticultural farms. Brief Article Jul 1, 1994 408
CHALLENGE FOR NEW UFW PRESIDENT May 7, 1993 835
EPA issues final rule on PPE for agricultural workers. Mayberry, Peter Nov 1, 1992 970
The economic contribution of children in peasant agriculture and the effect of education: evidence from the Philippines. Mergos, George J. Report Jun 22, 1992 4903
Dad's farming may hike baby's liver risk. Fackelmann, Kathy A. Jul 6, 1991 482
The 'Green Revolution' and labour absorption in Bangladesh agriculture: the relevance of the East Asian experience. Alauddin, Mohammad; Tisdell, Clem Report Jun 22, 1991 5582
EPA expected to require protective garments for agricultural workers. Mayberry, Peter Feb 1, 1991 723
The long green rows of Johannes Itzke. Gage, Ritchie Nov 1, 1990 2474
Farm workers settle. Cimini, Michael H. column Feb 1, 1990 270
Labor shortage limits Puerto Rican coffee potential. Luxner, Larry Sep 1, 1989 1277
Farm workers don't have to be poor; the bosses say higher wages would mean fewer jobs. Don't believe them. Rosenberg, Tina Apr 1, 1989 2987

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