Where Have All the Farmworkers Gone?

Where Have All the Farmworkers Gone?

Needless to say, farmworkers are essential workers. They labor long hours with low pay often under harsh conditions to perform the physically demanding and indispensable work that feeds us all. And yet their efforts and sacrifices go, for the most part, unappreciated by society. “These are the forgotten people. The undereducated, the under-protected, the under clothed, the underfed…” That is how legendary journalist Edward R. Murrow described th…