by Marianne Martinez | May 17, 2018 | Advocacy, Blog
Since these blog posts over the past few months have centered on health and wellness issues specific to farmworkers, it’s time we touched on the vital topic of nutrition. Food is integral to the diverse cultures of our farmworkers, but low wages and inconsistent work...
by Marianne Martinez | May 2, 2018 | Blog
¡Nos Vemos Pronto! El que mucho se despide pocas ganas tiene de irse. I remember my first night of outreach as a SAF fellow in 2015. It was warm that night and I remember fireflies flickering every now and then as we waited for the guys to come out of their house to...
by Marianne Martinez | Mar 26, 2018 | Blog
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by Marianne Martinez | Mar 26, 2018 | Blog
Farmworker Awareness Week (March 24-31) is organized by Student Action with Farmworkers (SAF), a non-profit group based out of Durham, NC, that aims to bring students and farmworkers together to collaborate, share resources, and use their combined voices to spread...
by Marianne Martinez | Mar 26, 2018 | Advocacy, Blog
Agriculture is one of the most dangerous industries in the United States with a fatal injury rate about 7 times higher than that of the general working population.1 Migrant workers, particularly farmworkers, are at a disproportionately higher risk of injury and...
by Marianne Martinez | Feb 21, 2018 | Blog
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