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The H5N1 bird flu outbreak is sweeping through U.S. dairy farms, with over 1,000 herds affected and 70 human infections, ...
The ruling comes in response to the controversial January immigration enforcement campaign known as "Operation Return to Sender." ...
A federal judge in California has barred Border Patrol agents from arresting someone suspected of living in the U.S.
A Salinas farmworker who was allegedly fired for complaining about unsafe working conditions has been awarded $17,000 in lost ...
The Santa Maria Strawberry Festival wrapped up another celebration of the annual harvest over the weekend. But for some in ...
Many workers still go without food in California farm country. One county’s solution brings dignity — and dinner — straight to the fields.
About 80 people protested the Santa Maria Strawberry Festival on April 27, 2025. They called for the Santa Barbara County ...
Martin Casanova, founder of THX, a program that connects consumers with farmworkers, told Newsweek. "We are dangerously close ...
From paying the rent to the groceries to the bills, the minimum wage that we are currently being paid is not enough for us ...
More than 100 farmworkers from around the Santa Maria Valley held a rally Sunday asking for increased wages and better ...
Eight farmworkers were arrested by U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents in Vermont, with one seeking asylum, and ...
Fanciful Company Inc., and D'Arrigo Bros Co., both based in Salinas, resolved the complaint from the California Agricultural Labor Relations Board, or ALRB, by agreeing to the financial settlement and ...