The Importance of Farm Workers with Farmworker Justice Director of Programs Rebecca Young

Melissa Watson Ward and Rebecca Young discuss the importance of farmworkers and the challenges they face in the modern world. Young highlights the diversity of farm workers and their contributions to our food system. The conversation covers pesticide exposure, extreme weather conditions, and better protections for farmworkers. Young emphasizes the importance of raising awareness and getting involved at the local level to support farmworkers and ensure their safety and well-being.