Saturday, March 27, 2010

Pesticides Harming Farm Workers' Children

Posted By: Elizabeth Gonzalez


"Basic social justice is involved here. So is the health of latino/a kids – and adults – in the fields and in their homes. Pesticides hurt everyone they come in contact with. Especially kids. Enough so that the EPA is considering regulations limiting the way pesticides are used in agriculture. We need to pressure them, and MEChA can play an important role..."
-Don McKelvey

"Please help and be part of the solution. Sign our petition urging the EPA to protect farm worker children. And tell your friends to do so too. Join the UFW & our partners in this historic push for change."
-UFW

Follow this link to sign the petition:

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