The crackdown on illegal immigration is spotlighting a federal program that helps bring foreign farmworkers to the United ...

But even as workplace fears increase, many farm workers don't have the option of missing work, as Marcelina Robles does. "No ...

Amick Farms employs more than 2,000 people in Saluda County, including many Hispanic and Latino immigrants, and is one of the ...

That’s partly down to the growing use of agricultural technology, but it also points to a bigger problem: many people don’t want to work on farms anymore. The average age of farmers across ...

Often, they were sent to live on actual working farms. For more than 100 years, Oregon’s poor farms operated in nearly every county across the state, offering a last refuge to the neediest ...

who supervises a group of farm workers, says they're now asking a lot more questions before taking a job, and are carefully choosing the locations they're working in. "Many people don't want to ...