In fact, the United Nations shares that sentiment, as the organization has officially designated 2026 as the International Year of the Woman Farmer. According to the United Nations Food and ...

Stunning allegations about California labor icon César Chávez led the organization he co-founded, United Farm Workers, to distance itself from him.

A New York Times investigation has revealed allegations that the late renowned labor leader abused girls and raped Dolores Huerta, his longtime organizing partner.

Latino leaders and elected officials say they are shocked by “deeply troubling” allegations against Cesar Chavez, one of the ...

One hot day last summer, Clarisa Lugo was inspecting and counting corn and soybean plants in the middle of a 300-acre farm field in Illinois when she started throwing up and panting. Her heart raced, ...

Punjab’s move to cleaner farm mechanization aims to cut pollution while ensuring a just transition for women. By registering workers, training them in machinery, and supporting group-based enterprises ...

Indian agriculture has been feminised. The Periodic Labour Force Survey of 2024 confirmed that women now constitute over 42% of India’s agricultural workforce. Statistics confirm that the women’s work ...