ABSTRACT

This book is intended as the first building block to assist in the development of realistic solutions for migrant farmworker issues in the U.S. It analyzes the vast and diverse data and literature which generate the confusion over the number and distribution of farmworkers who work in agriculture.

chapter Chapter 1|19 pages

Migrant Farmworkers: Background and Definitions

chapter Chapter 2|54 pages

Farm Labor Data

chapter Chapter 3|25 pages

Bottom-up Migrant Studies

chapter Chapter 4|11 pages

A Top-Down Procedure

chapter Chapter 5|16 pages

Migrant Farmworker Characteristics

chapter Chapter 6|14 pages

Migrant Workers in Tomorrow's Agriculture