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Episode 25: Coalition of Immokalee Workers (CIW) and The Fair Food Program

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Episode #25 Notes1:00 - Immokalee, FL: Why is there so much food production in this region?8:45 - How are retail and food chains responsible for the property and abuses in their supply chains and how does your work helping to change this?14:45 - Fair Food Program - what it is and how it works.28:00 - Food Buyers and holding power in the food system.30:40 - How has COVID affected farm workers in Immokalee? 50:30 - How do we help support and protect farm workers outside of Immokkalee? 58:15 - COVID, labor, and meat processing issues.1:00:15 - What is the future of food systems in the eyes of CIW?1:14:00 - Book and music recommendations?I Am Not a Tractor, Susan L. MarquisTomatoland, Barry EstabrookFactories in the Field, Carey McWilliamsFood Chains, Sanjay RawalNobodies, John BoweSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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