Bi-National People's Tribunal on the Struggles of Farmworkers in North America
March 28, 2024 17:02 ET
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Justicia for Migrant Workers
NEW YORK, March 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Grassroots farmworker organizations from the United States and Canada are convening a People's Tribunal on the Struggles of Farmworkers in North America...
The next Farm Bill can only be “climate-smart”if it reduces agricultural reliance on pesticides, says diverse coalition
November 16, 2022 09:32 ET
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Coming Clean
Brattleboro, Vermont, Nov. 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 16, 2022 Press Contact: Deidre Nelms, dnelms@comingcleaninc.org, 802-251-0203 ext. 711 Today, 50...
As California Prepares to Reopen on June 15, the Latino Community Foundation Honors Essential Workers During Annual Gala
June 07, 2021 10:02 ET
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Latino Community Foundation
SAN FRANCISCO, June 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Latino Community Foundation (LCF), California’s sole philanthropic organization focused on unleashing the civic and economic power of the Latino...
Organic produce members team up in Organic Trade Association’s Produce Council
November 16, 2020 12:00 ET
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Organic Trade Association
Washington, D.C., Nov. 16, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American organic produce sector is big and complex. It accounts for more sales than any other organic sector, and its production regions...
Organic takes on climate change
August 20, 2020 13:33 ET
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Organic Trade Association
Washington, D.C., Aug. 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The threat that climate change poses to our world, our ecosystem and our health demands bold policy solutions, and, as the devastating impacts of...
Organic Trade Association’s Board backs sweeping farm workforce reform
July 07, 2020 15:39 ET
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Organic Trade Association
Washington, D.C., July 07, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of the Organic Trade Association has voted unanimously to take strong action to support the health, safety and legal...
UFW leader asks climate panel to protect farm workers from heat deaths
February 05, 2020 20:34 ET
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UFW Foundation
Washington, D.C., Feb. 05, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Washington, D.C.— Former United Farm Workers President Arturo S. Rodriguez urged the U.S. House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis to enact...