More Videos and Related Links
Harvesting Melons in the Imperial Valley
Harvesting melons is a backbreaking endeavor. Watch a short video of men and women harvesting melons in the Imperial Valley.
Waiting for Work at the U.S.-Mexico Border
Hundreds of men and women cross the border at Calexico on a daily basis to find work in the fields of the Imperial Valley. Watch an interview with a man who claims connections matter in getting picked for a harvest.
Links
Find more information on California Agriculture and Ag statistics at: California Department of Food and Agriculture
Check out another collaborative project on immigration and the U.S.-Mexico border by Victoria Criado, Rudy Adler, and Brett Huneycutt: The Border Film Project