EditorialFarmworkers head toward warehouses filled with cereals at a Dorin Group farm in Rediu, Romania, April 20, 2023. (Andreea Campeanu/The New York Times)
EditorialA detail of Narsiso Martinez’s painting “Legal Tender” (2022), shows farmworkers in full gear, with masks to protect them from pesticides and hats to shield them from the sun, at the Museum of Latin American Art in Long Beach, Calif., Oct. 26, 2022. (Nolwen Cifuentes/The New York Times)
EditorialWorkers place freshly pulled radishes on a conveyor belt at Sabor Farms in San Juan Bautista, Calif., April 29, 2022. (Ryan Christopher Jones/The New York Times)
EditorialThailand: A farmworkers' hut used for shelter during the hottest parts of the day, set among the ricefields and toddy palms, Kamphaeng Phet Province
EditorialTy Pinkins, a lawyer at the Mississippi Center for Justice, which is representing displaced Black farmworkers, stands for a portrait in Indianola, Miss., on Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2021. (Sarahbeth Maney/The New York Times)
EditorialFarmworkers harvesting sweet potatoes at Kornegay Family Farms and Produce in Princeton, N.C. on Oct. 22, 2021. (Madeline Gray/The New York Times)
EditorialA farm worker checks in to receive a COVID-19 vaccine at a mobile clinic in Foley, Minn. on May 12, 2021. (Liam James Doyle/The New York Times)
EditorialFarmworkers listen to volunteers tell them about coronavirus vaccines at a field near Hemet, Calif., Feb. 8, 2021. (Ariana Drehsler/The New York Times)
EditorialUnused bunkbeds at the Pine Lodge hostel in Shepparton, Australia, on Feb. 25, 2021, where farmworkers stayed in previous years. (Asanka Brendon Ratnayake/The New York Times)
EditorialVolunteers during a parade to raise awareness for the 2020 census, which now faces a rushed schedule for completion, Perris, Calif., Aug. 7, 2020. (Christian Monterrosa/The New York Times)
EditorialWorkers pick corn in the pre-dawn hours to avoid the heat that comes with daylight, in California’s San Joaquin Valley, Aug. 21, 2020. (Brian L. Frank/The New York Times)
EditorialVolunteers during a parade to raise awareness for the 2020 census, which now faces a rushed schedule for completion, Perris, Calif., Aug. 7, 2020. (Christian Monterrosa/The New York Times)
EditorialMen play pool at Westside Pool Hall in Mendota, in California's Central Valley, on Saturday, March 14, 2020. (Max Whittaker/The New York Times)
EditorialBroadsheet relating to profiteers who exploit rural farmworkers and take advantage of the government, showing a ladder on which sit profiteers.