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Podcast: The Produce Moms Podcast
Episode: EP147: Celebrating The Backbone Of America For Farm Workers Awareness Week With Maria Goreti Mireles Gonzalez, Human Resources Coordinator At Andrew & Williamson, Tony Pacheco, Health And Safety Manager At Winset Farms, And Alice Linsmeier, Workforce Deve
Description: "We realize that they are the ones with the skills. They have been working for a long time, for some of them even decades, and so we just try to create a space for people to shine." Alice Linsmeier (16:45-17:02) The Equitable Food Initiative is on a mission to bring together growers, farmworkers, retailers and consumers to transform agriculture and improve the lives of farm workers. It wouldn't be a celebration of Farm Workers Awareness Week without sharing the great impact the EFI creates for all individuals in the produce supply...