EditorialRoman Shapovalenko, a farmworker who was also an activist during the Russian occupation of Kherson and was tortured with electric shocks, in Kyiv, Ukraine, May 15, 2023. (Daniel Berehulak/The New York Times)
Editorial Police investigators at the scene of a shooting at Mountain Mushroom Farm in Half Moon Bay, Calif. on Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023. (Jim Wilson/The New York Times)
EditorialA farmworker uses a tube to force feed a duck in a process known as gavage. Foie gras farms have replaced metal tubes with plastic ones to make the process more humane. (Desiree Rios/The New York Times)
EditorialA farmworker is handed an N95 mask to help with poor air quality caused by wildfires, at an apple orchard in Sunnyside, Wash., Aug. 12, 2021. (Jordan Gale/The New York Times)
EditorialA farmworker receives the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine from Karen Evors, a registered nurse at a vaccination clinic held at Anthony Vineyards in Coachella, Calif., on Feb. 9, 2021. (Ariana Drehsler/The New York Times)
EditorialA seasonal farmworker in one of the many tomato fields found along the remote Eastern Shore of Virginia, near the town of Cheriton, on Sept. 26, 2020. (Carlos Bernate/The New York Times)