Exposed: An Investigation Into How Pesticides Harm Farmworkers

Farmworkers are exposed to pesticides every day in the United States. Often sprayed with unknown chemicals by tractors, airplanes or by those fumigating on foot, they may also come into contact with pesticides by touching plants that are still wet. They rarely know about the dangers they face. We spoke with farmworkers in Michigan, Florida and North Carolina, as well as with several experts, to bring light to an issue that can have grave consequences on workers’ health. 0:00 - Toxic Fields: How pesticides harm farmworkers 1:06 - Farmworkers in United States 1:36 - Michigan: Hortencia was in a field that was sprayed by a plane 5:55 - Florida: working at the nursery 9:06 - Michigan: program the mammogram buses out to the fields 12:31 - Pesticide regulation in the United States 15:45 - North Carolina: afraid to lose their jobs Univision Noticias is the place where you will find the most relevant information for the Hispanic community in the United States, Latin America and the rest of the world. Univision Noticias Subscribe:    / @nmasunivision   Web: http://univisionnoticias.com WhatsApp: https://bit.ly/3ZE7koB #UnivisionNoticias #pesticides #farmworkers #farmwork #UnivisionNoticiasOriginal Playlists of interest Originales | Univision Noticias    • Originales | N+ Univision Noticias   La Luz del Mundo: Cobertura Especial de Univision    • La Luz del Mundo: Cobertura Especial de Un...   Documentales y reportajes - Univision Noticias Digital    • Documentales y reportajes - N+ Univision N...   Univision Noticias 2024    • N+ Univision Noticias | 2024   Edición Digital 2024    • Edición Digital 2024 | N+ Univision Noticias