Presents interviews with workers and farm owners on the use of pesticides on commercial grape orchards. Workers discuss the health problems involved in working in various pesticide environments.
"Presents interviews with workers and farm owners on the use of pesticides on commercial grape orchards. Workers discuss the health problems involved in working in various pesticide environments."@en
"Illustrates the use of pesticides on commercial grape orchards and presents arguments against using five very dangerous pesticides that kill and injure farm workers and threaten consumers with toxic residues. Includes interviews with workers discussing their health problems induced by pesticides. Cesar Chavez, spokesman for the United Farm workers of America, talks about the Union's demands for fair elections in the workplace, good faith bargaining, and testing for residue of pesticides."
"This tape describes the dangers of some pesticides on fruits, not only for the migrant workers, but for the consumer at large. Since grapes absorb a certain portion of the pesticide it is the target of most concern."
"This activist video by the United Farm Workers protests the use of dangerous pesticides by corporate grape growers. Agricultural workers cite the devastating effects of exposure to pesticide poison, namely, birth defects, miscarriages, contamination of the water supply, and toxic residue in foods. Cesar Chavez and members of the UFW are seen demonstrating against continued pesticide spraying."
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