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Definition of Farmworker
1. Noun. A person hired to work on the farm or in the agricultural industry. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Farmworker
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Farmworker
Literary usage of Farmworker
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Fingers to the Bone: United States Failure to Protect Child Farmworkers by Lee Tucker, Human Rights Watch (Organization) (2000)
"farmworker Poverty An intergenerational cycle of poverty plagues farmworkers.
Most parents of farmworker children are themselves farmworkers. ..."
2. Papers and Proceedings of the Surgeon General's Conference on Agricultural edited by Melvin L. Myers (1994)
"In March of this year, the farmworker Justice Fund sponsored the First National
... It was the first event of our farmworker Women's Health Project. ..."
3. Child Welfare in North Carolina by National Child Labor Committee (U.S.), Wiley Hampton Swift (1918)
"One day of farmwork does not make a child a farmworker and in all probability
the results would have been more striking could the real farmworkers (who do ..."
4. Child Labor in Agriculture: Changes Needed to Better Protect Health and by Charles Jeszeck (1998)
"Third, children commonly work with their hired farmworker parents on evenings or
weekends but are not considered to ..."
5. Protecting America's Youth in a Modern Economy: Child Labor in the United edited by Mike DeWine (2001)
"The seriously at risk farmworker youth on the verge of dropping out of school
and the out-of-school youth have no program that is customized and designed to ..."
6. Time to Act: A Report of the USDA National Commission on Small Farms edited by Harold L. Volkmer (1998)
"As the task force addresses the above issues, they should give attention to how
small farms will be affected. b) A farmworker Coordinator position should be ..."
7. Tobacco Policy Making in California 2001-2003: No Longer Finishing First edited by Jeffrey Archer, Simon Bainbridge (2003)
"Up to 6 percent may be set aside for a National Account to be used for farmworker
housing grants, technical assistance and for special projects funded at ..."
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