southwest florida

Support Farmworkers this Lent: Fast for Justice

Clay Thomas and Jordan Buckley 3-07-2011

Will you be giving up chocolate for Lent? Coffee? Then why not fast for justice? Why not abstain from shopping at grocery stores that scoff at the notion of Fair Trade for farmworkers here at home?

Human Trafficking and the Food We Buy

Brigitte Gynther 1-11-2011

January 11 is recognized around the world as Human Trafficking Awareness Day.

One More Cent Means More Dignity for Farmworkers

Brigitte Gynther 10-20-2010

On October 13, the Coalition of Immokalee Workers and Pacific Tomato Growers (CIW) -- one of the country's oldest and largest tomato producers -- announced a http://www.ciw-online.org/CIW_Pacific_joint_relea

Real Life on Food Stamps

Jennifer Wheeler 2-26-2010

I am a single mom living alone with my 3-year-old little boy in southwest Florida.