Here’s my story on the effects of the listeria outbreak on those working in the cantaloupe business… and the repercussions of outbreaks in general on the produce industry. Read story here
AP PHOTOS: Cantaloupe harvest
Today I shot photos for my AP story on how the cantaloupe listeria outbreak is affecting workers and farmers in California and Arizona, the nation’s top two cantaloupe growing states. Here are farmworkers harvesting in the fields near Firebaugh, a small town in California’s Central Valley.