Many people who live among the cattle ranches and farms in the Cuyama Valley have banded together in a campaign calling for a boycott of carrots. Explore the section Jaffe said the community has come together to support the carrot boycott because “it’s very much the small guys up against the very deep pockets.” Gliessman, a retired agroecology professor at …
Grimmway Farms, where a work truck, rear, ran over Rosa Miriam Sanchez, 58. They are also demanding an inquiry into safety concerns that they had about the truck and the driver involved, and why workers were told to finish picking the carrot field with Sanchez’s body nearby. A spokesperson for Grimmway Farms said that the company had no confirmation from …
