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This audio is about an agricultural worker discussing pay for farmworkers and how they do not have many benefits nor is their work valued.

An agricultural worker's experience in Colorado. Includes topics of work hours, work conditions, and family. They also talk about how farmers do not value their work.

A young worker talks about bad treatment they have received, but that they are too young to work elsewhere.

A Colorado agricultural worker discusses gender, working conditions on farms and reasons as to why she works in agriculture.

An agricultural worker discusses low pay, bad working conditions and legal status. The worker explains that her emigration from her country was to seek a better life.

An agricultural worker discusses some difficulties they have faced when working and having children. They also bring up the bad working conditions and racism.

Don Polo discusses low wages, difficult hours, harassment, language barriers, and wanting to provide for and protect his family after being granted political asylum from Mexico.

The promotora recounts the testimony of a Northern Colorado farmworker, who describes how the pandemic has lowered hours and income, as well as how long hours of difficult labor have caused health problems. He asks for fair pay and medical services.

The experiences of a farmworker who worked in onion and vegetable farms and in a dairy farm taking care of cows. She describes reasons as to why she left her country and work conditions in Colorado agriculture.

An agricultural worker from Mexico discusses the difficult conditions of the weather and climate in Colorado. He also talks about the uncertainty of the pandemic for workers without citizenship. He asks legislators for more fair and humane treatment.