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Blighted Housing: Inspections fail to stem poor conditions for migrant farmworkers

By Robert Holly and Claire Everett/Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting | April 13, 2016

An ongoing investigation by The Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting has found the oversight of migrant housing is a fractured and ineffective system despite decades of reforms.

Blighted Housing: A look inside eight migrant farmworker ‘camps’

By Robert Holly | April 13, 2016

State inspection records highlight substandard conditions inside eight migrant farmworker housing sites.

Blighted Housing: Visa program requires housing inspections for non-U.S. farmworkers

By Midwest Center for Investigative Reporting staff | April 13, 2016

Hundreds of migrant workers come to the United States from Mexico and other countries with special H-2A farm visas, but they make up only a fraction of the total number of migrant farmworkers.

A conversation with Monsanto on migrant farmworker housing

By Robert Holly | April 13, 2016

A Monsanto spokesperson answers questions about hiring and housing migrant farmworkers.

Opinion: Little protections exist for much needed farm laborers

By Dave Dickey/Big Ag Watch | April 13, 2016

This week, our investigative series is detailing the shocking conditions under which many U.S. migrant farmworkers work and live. It might be possible to write this off as just another sad story of farmworker abuses, except this has been going on in the United States for decades.

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