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Housing

Farm workers and their families often live in substandard housing. Many are forced to reside in crowded shacks or decrepit houses which often lack indoor plumbing, proper heating, and running water.

  • little girl

    Photo by George Ballis

  • house

    Photo courtesy of El Malcriado

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