Michigan’s thousands of farmworkers are unprotected, poorly paid, uncounted and often exploited
- Written by Lisbeth Iglesias-Ríos, Professor of Public Health, University of Michigan
Few consumers are aware of the migrant and seasonal farmworkers who make Michigan's agricultural economy possible.Getty/ Maguey IMagesMichigan is famous for its fruit festivals. Visitors can sample cherries at the National Cherry Festival in Traverse City or blueberries at the National Blueberry Festival in South Haven.
The Apple Festival in...