Harvest of Sorrow- Part II: Mixers, Loaders, Applicators
Author: Moses, Marion
Date Published: 1992
Second part of series which explains pesticide health hazards and safety. In this video, farm workers and their families tell their own stories of pesticide-related health problems, such as serious poisoning, death, childhood cancer, birth defects, and brain damage. The video describes how pesticides enter the body, the symptoms of poisoning, ways to minimize exposure, and includes interviews with union leaders, physicians, and a lawyer advocating changes in pesticide laws and usage needed to protect farm workers. A written curriculum with the same title accompanies this video. Both the curriculum and the video as also available in Spanish under the title Cosecha Dolorosa, Campesinos y Pesticidas. Available in both VHS and DVD format.
Date Published: 1992
Second part of series which explains pesticide health hazards and safety. In this video, farm workers and their families tell their own stories of pesticide-related health problems, such as serious poisoning, death, childhood cancer, birth defects, and brain damage. The video describes how pesticides enter the body, the symptoms of poisoning, ways to minimize exposure, and includes interviews with union leaders, physicians, and a lawyer advocating changes in pesticide laws and usage needed to protect farm workers. A written curriculum with the same title accompanies this video. Both the curriculum and the video as also available in Spanish under the title Cosecha Dolorosa, Campesinos y Pesticidas. Available in both VHS and DVD format.
