Advocates are echoing a new report on the health woes and housing strain experienced by farmworkers, stoking a renewed debate ...

The culture of eastern North Carolina is deeply rooted in agriculture. From tobacco to sweet potatoes, our farms fuel local economies and put food on tables across the state. But behind every harvest ...

Since the pandemic, researchers and physicians have been studying the long-term effects of COVID-19 and the complications ...

The first time Dr. Anita Chopra had a long COVID patient, she cried. It was two years after the pandemic, she said, when the ...

California has experienced an unseasonable stretch of warm March weather, breaking temperature records across the state. The heat can also take a toll on those who work outside, including some of the ...

Farmworkers in Santa Maria are participating in the 'May Day' labor boycotts and marches happening across the state. They’re ...

The dizziness started while Baldomero Muñoz was working in the blueberry fields of Oregon. That didn’t stop him. He kept picking. By the next morning, his head was pounding and his lungs hurt. A few ...

The Napa Valley Grapegrowers (NVG) has announced a partnership with the St. Helena Hospital Foundation (SHHF) to provide access to preventative health care for agricultural workers throughout Napa ...

Every summer, as temperatures climb across California, thousands of farmworkers endure grueling conditions to produce the food that feeds our state and nation. These essential workers face not only ...

When I was 3 years old, my parents were picking Thompson grapes in the long rows of the Central Valley while I lay asleep on top of a brown raisin tray. Back then, my parents couldn’t afford daycare, ...