Nov 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
There are an estimated 2.4 million hired farmworkers in the US, including migrant, seasonal, year-round, and guest program workers. These farm workers play an indispensable role in the production of crops in the United States. Without these workers, American farmers...
Oct 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
I have been volunteering at a free healthcare clinic for the past 6 months . The clinic provides free services to over 1,000 uninsured individuals in the community. I quickly learned that many of our patients were also struggling in other areas of their lives. This...
Sep 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
Globally, prices for food are rising, especially for staple ingredients. The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization announced January 2021 that the Price Index of cereals, vegetable oils, sugar, dairy, and meat had risen to its highest level since July 2014,...
Sep 10, 2021 | Uncategorized
The impact of COVID-19 on the global scale has been devastating economically, politically, socially, and mentally. With the shutdown of indoor restaurants in many parts of the United States, farmers have seen a halt in production. According to the Problem of Waste,...
