Farm apprenticeship bill could help aging workforce in Arizona
A center in Ajo has transformed into a food bank to help residents impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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AJO, AZ â About 100 miles south of Phoenix and 40 miles from the Mexico border, and on the edge of the Tohono O odham Nation, is the small town of Ajo, Arizona.
It s a place Nina Sajovec has called home for the past 14 years. I came here to do research, fieldwork for my PhD in cultural anthropology, Sajovec said. I started realizing really early on that good food in this remote, rural community is a privilege.