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Leaving Their Kids Locked Up (Excerpt from ‘The Fruits of Cheap Labor’)
In this excerpt, VICE News visits a slum serving as an illegal hotel, where day laborers leave their children unattended as they head out to find work in the farmlands of Sinaloa.
25,000 Indian Farmers Are Threatening to Kill Themselves Tomorrow
Heavy rains, low wages, high debt, and government destruction of farmland all add up to an increasingly desperate situation for India's farmers.
The Fruits of Mexico's Cheap Labor
VICE News heads to northern Mexico to investigate the working conditions on farms, where day laborers and their children handpick crops in 100-degree heat, earning as much in a day as their US counterparts make in an hour.
'Babe' Is Now 20-Years-Old, and So Is Star James Cromwell's Animal Rights Crusade
He told us not to call Babe a kids' movie.
British Dairy Farmers Are Staging Cow-Led Supermarket Protests
Dairy farmers have taken to supermarkets across the UK in protest of the milk price cuts putting many out of business. These “trolley dashes” see farmers clear shelves of milk, with some even bringing cows along.
The Way Americans Eat - The Business of Life (Episode 8)
Can organic foods, GMOs, and greater access to fresh food save us? For the answer, we turn to a panel of experts, featuring Frederick Kaufman, Danielle Nierenberg, and Katherine Mangu-Ward.
The way Americans eat - The Business of Life (Season 1, Episode 8)
We find out why American's are obsessed with food, and how that effects us as consumers.
Backpackers in Australia Are Being Coerced Into Sex for Visa Signoffs
Some Queensland farmers are exploiting Australia's regional employment scheme to sleep with vulnerable workers.
The Way Americans Eat - The Business of Life (Episode 8 Trailer)
Can organic foods, GMOs, and greater access to fresh food save us? For the answer, we turn to a panel of experts, featuring Frederick Kaufman, Danielle Nierenberg, and Katherine Mangu-Ward.
This Vegetable Vending Machine Could Save France's Bankrupt Farmers
As French farmers compete with the cheap, food imports sold in many supermarkets, Paris shop Au Bout Du Champ is cutting out the middleman by selling local produce in coin-operated automat machines.
French Farmers Are Dumping Manure on Buildings and Blockading Roads to Protest Low Food Prices
Angry French farmers have blocked several routes into their country from Germany and Spain, turning back hundreds of trucks transporting foreign produce.
Farmers Are Trying to Protect France's Food by Blocking the Borders
Bonjour Max. The people in France are pretty mad.