Monday, August 26, 2019

Trouble in the "Blueberry Capital of the World"


Hammonton, New Jersey is known as the "Blueberry Capital of the World," but several farms there were recently cited for illegally housing migrant workers in sheds without proper septic systems — violations that could also affect the crops. Why were these farms allowed to operate this way for years? Philadelphia Inquirer investigative reporter Claudia Vargas explains.

 11:36 min. Audio of investigative report at
https://one.npr.org/?sharedMediaId=752301578:752301580&fbclid=IwAR1RCWQiTv3A6a-YUdyTkLZp8eOSxOBnWHAV-st5KWnjQdh4haCwIqdfrJo





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