Farmworker is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Farmworker meaning
A person who works on a farm, especially a hired hand.
Using Farmworker
- The main meaning on this page is: A person who works on a farm, especially a hired hand.
- In the example corpus, farmworker often appears in combinations such as: for farmworker, farmworker rights, farmworker who.
Context around Farmworker
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 7 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Farmworker
- In this selection, "farmworker" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 25.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, undocumented, dairy, women, rights, families and nabor stand out and add context to how "farmworker" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include aging immigrant farmworker population and and an undocumented farmworker in royal. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "farmworker" sits close to words such as aberrant, abloh and absurdities, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with farmworker
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
I am also the Secretary for Líderes Campesinas (Women Farmworker Leaders) – Sonoma Chapter. (13 words)
Mornings in Miami start with a traditional cafecito before Mirella Estrada starts work as a farmworker. (16 words)
Ernesto Ruiz kneels in the Farmworker Association of Florida’s garden in Apopka, which he oversees. (16 words)
The Cesar Chavez Memorial Breakfast served as a platform for community members, advocates, and leaders to come together in solidarity, reflecting on the progress made and the work that lies ahead in the fight for farmworker rights and social justice. (40 words)
Eager to secure the prize, Valdez asked to serve as class monitor, but his teacher declined his request on the pretext that the current class monitor was the son of a grower, whereas Valdez was the son of a farmworker. (40 words)
The researchers followed 572 women (average age of 39 years; 99 per cent were born in Mexico) participating in a long-term study of Mexican women and their children in farmworker families in the Salinas Valley region of California. (39 words)
Example sentences (20)
Farmworker Nabor Hernandez Hernandez has his height taken during a Vecinos mobile medical clinic farm visit on Nov. 9 in Jackson County.
Mornings in Miami start with a traditional cafecito before Mirella Estrada starts work as a farmworker.
The Cesar Chavez Memorial Breakfast served as a platform for community members, advocates, and leaders to come together in solidarity, reflecting on the progress made and the work that lies ahead in the fight for farmworker rights and social justice.
When it’s excessively hot, we leave, and it has happened twice,” said another farmworker, who wished to remain anonymous for fear of retaliation from his employer.
Eager to secure the prize, Valdez asked to serve as class monitor, but his teacher declined his request on the pretext that the current class monitor was the son of a grower, whereas Valdez was the son of a farmworker.
Ernesto Ruiz kneels in the Farmworker Association of Florida’s garden in Apopka, which he oversees.
Farmworker Ricky Fletcher, 43, was leaving work on November 29 when initially he only saw one of them flying above.
Paulina, an undocumented farmworker in Royal City, has been working in Washington fields since she was 15.
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported Thursday that another dairy farmworker has been infected with H5N1, an avian flu virus.
Ann Lopez, executive director of the Center for Farmworker Families, said, “We were able to help 20 hardworking families pay their rent in April.
I am also the Secretary for Líderes Campesinas (Women Farmworker Leaders) – Sonoma Chapter.
Mr. Lewis, who was called “the conscience of the Congress” by his colleagues, had been on a short list of names since March that also included former President Barack Obama and Cesar Chavez, the farmworker organizer, she added.
One of the lawyers involved in the Skagit County lawsuit was Andrea Schmitt, an attorney with Columbia Legal Services, an organization that advocates for social justice issues, including farmworker rights.
Given the general need for better farmworker protections, further research into the specific experience of organic agricultural laborers is essential.
The images — captured by the late farmworker photographer George Ballis — showed Moreno speaking in front of crowds, organizing workers in the fields of California and racing to other events with her children and husband.
The researchers followed 572 women (average age of 39 years; 99 per cent were born in Mexico) participating in a long-term study of Mexican women and their children in farmworker families in the Salinas Valley region of California.
The Santa Maria City Council has approved the first reading of a series of new rules regarding farmworker housing.
They’ve attributed it to tighter border security, an aging immigrant farmworker population and record-low unemployment.
A federal judge in Spokane, Washington dismissed an indictment against 30-year-old farmworker Jose Virgen-Ponce for illegally re-entering the United States after finding he was improperly deported to Mexico two years ago on an incomplete notice.
Both those salaries are dramatically higher than the wages earned by the average Yolo County farmworker.
Common combinations with farmworker
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: