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- 11/28/2022 Food Tank: Current Laws Fail to Protect Farm Workers from Pesticides
- 11/22/2022 CalMatters: Why California must end the use of herbicide linked to cancer, Parkinson’s
- 11/03/2022 KVPR: Amid California’s three-year drought, a San Joaquin Valley farmworker considers seeking work outside the region
- 09/21/2022 Beyond Pesticides: Pesticide Exposure Associated with Anemia and Blood Disorders in Farmworkers
- 09/15/2022 Beyond Pesticides: Farmworkers Still Inadequately Protected from Pesticides, Report Finds
- 07/04/2022 Idaho Statesman: Agricultural pesticides and cancer? Idaho researchers hope to better understand link
- 06/20/2022 The Bharat Express News: EPA must reassess the impact of glyphosate on health and the environment
- 06/20/2022 Red Green and Blue: Sorry, Monsanto: Court orders review of glyphospate’s human cancer risk and damage to endangered species
- 06/18/2022 The Shepherd of the Hills Gazette: Court rejects Trump-era EPA finding weed killer is safe | government and politics
- 06/16/2022 Reflector: Online course guides physicians on treating toxic exposures among farmworkers
- 04/22/2022 ABC 30 Action News: Discussing pesticide use in agriculture with 2 California organizations
- 04/20/2022 NRDC: EPA Bans Chlorpyrifos On Food Crops
- 04/18/2022 Center for Biological Diversity: New Study Shows People of Color in U.S. Are More Likely to Be Harmed by Pesticides Due to Weak Regulations, Lax Enforcement
- 04/18/2022 The Guardian: People of color more likely to be harmed by pesticides, study finds
- 02/10/2022 Peninsula Press: More needs to be done to protect farmworkers’ children from harmful pesticides in California, advocates say
- 02/08/2022 Crosscut: How WA farmworkers push for climate justice amid heat and wildfire
- 02/04/2022 EWG: Pesticide peril: Toxic threats to farmworkers and families in Ventura County
- 02/01/2022 High Country News: A just transition for farmworkers
- 12/27/2021 Southeast AgNET: Limiting Pesticide Exposure
- 12/20/2021 Civil Eats: ‘Seed Money’ Explores Monsanto’s Troubling Past and its Impact on the Future of Food
- 12/11/2021 Patch: Monsanto To Pay $12M For Illegal Pesticide Use On Hawaii Fields
- 12/10/2021 Capital Press: Monsanto says in court papers that it has agreed to plead guilty to illegally using and storing pesticides in Hawaii and will pay $12 million in fines
- 11/22/2021 EWG: Sweeping Senate pesticide law overhaul protects kids, farmworkers and everyone
- 11/07/2021 Santa Cruz Sentinel: Opinion: Letter | Pesticide poisoning of kids is environmental racism
- 10/21/2021 Beyond Pesticides: Women in Agricultural Work at Increased Risk for Skin and Blood Cancers from Pesticide Exposure