"Currently, agriculture stands as the sole industry that permits children—as young as 12 years old—to work without significant limits on their hours of employment outside of school time. This scenario is a reality for hundreds of thousands of children across the U.S., who undertake the demanding tasks of planting, harvesting, processing, and packaging the food produced nationwide."
"Bill Seeks to Eliminate Inequities for Child Farmworkers But Leaves Weak EPA Pesticide Standards In Place"
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