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In 1999 the median hourly wage for U.S. farm workers was $6.05 with a median annual wage of $12,150, well below the current poverty level.
Al Krebs, 2002
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We all know that this is an important time to teach Americans about
where their food comes from, and why change is needed in our food system.
FoodRoutes Network has produced a communications
toolkit, Where Does Your Food Come From? Recipes for Communicating
Effectively About American Agriculture, to help you and your organization
effectively reach your audience.
The toolkit includes:
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Focus group research from farmers.
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A step-by-step guide to create a strategic communications
plan for your initiatives.
- How-to tips from communications experts on
working with the media, creating a website, and other activities.
The toolkit is now available for purchase. To order, you can:
- Use PayPal for credit card orders online ? just click
here to fill out an order form.
- Fill out a paper form and mail in a check ? click here to download a form (in PDF format; requires Adobe Acrobat)

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