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2022's environmental and social challenges brought about ambitious work and new solutions. The need for climate action intensified, and companies are responding with improved reporting, better jobs,

A group of over 20 students marched in the rain Wednesday, holding signs and chanting slogans, “four for four, who about one penny more!”   Movimento Activista Social hosted its annual boycott of Wendy’s, due to the business' refusal to sign the Fair Food Program that guarantees farmworkers a living…

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Migrant workers are demanding their rights and campaigning to end the exploitation of their labor.

Farmworkers led a five-day, 45-mile trek on foot in March from one of the poorest communities in Florida to mansion-lined, oceanfront Palm Beach, which is one

Participants in the Sun River Health Center in Brentwood's nutritional classes can get $20 vouchers to purchase locally-grown produce. 

The biggest highlight of the marketing campaign for Durham, N.C.-based Happy Dirt Farms sweet potatoes this spring is education around the product and the growers, said Taylor Meadows, marketing coordinator.

The U.S. Department of Labor recently announced a $2.5 million grant to the Fair Food Program to promote farmworker rights abroad.

Hundreds of farmworkers and their supporters led a five-day, 50-mile march demanding humane working conditions and better protections.