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Migrant Workers Seek Better Lives Through Education

No one knows really where to begin when talking about migrant workers in the United States. People rarely know how long the workers have been in the U.S., what they pick, or where they live and work. In part one of her three part series, Lynsey Saunders reports, in order to understand why this cycle of virtual non-existence exists, you have to start at the core of an agricultural business that has used migrant workers for almost a century.

http://www.wuft.org/media/audio/migrant1.mp3

Lynsey is a reporter who can be contacted by calling 352-392-6397 or emailing news@wuft.org.